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Household of William Atkinson (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1846 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Atkinson, born in 1846 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England), Matthew (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Thomas Roberts, born in 1860 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Emma

Atkinson

Wife
Male

John

Atkinson

Son
Male

Matthew

Atkinson

Son
Male

Arthur

Atkinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Roberts

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

35

1846

York, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Atkinson

Wife

Married

35

1846

York, Yorkshire, England

John

Atkinson

Son

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Atkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Atkinson

Son

Single

0

1881

-

Thomas

Roberts

Lodger

Single

21

1860

York, Yorkshire, England

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