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Household of William Atkinson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Atkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1845 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Atkinson, born in 1845 in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1869 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1871 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Mary C (born 1873 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Sarah C (born 1876 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Helena (born 1880 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Smith, born in 1865 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Hannah

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary C

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Sarah C

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Helena

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

36

1845

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Atkinson

Wife

Married

36

1845

New Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Mary C

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Sarah C

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Helena

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

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