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Household of William Atkinson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 1842 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Atkinson, born in 1852 in Beal, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1866 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1873 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1875 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary J

Atkinson

Wife
Male

George

Atkinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Female

Clara

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Atkinson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place 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

39

1842

Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Atkinson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Beal, Yorkshire, England

George

Atkinson

Son

Single

15

1866

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Atkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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