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Household of William Atkinson (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1829 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Atkinson, born in 1834 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John R (born 1859 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Henry O (born 1869 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas F (born 1874 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ann W, born 1880 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Kate Martin, born in 1866 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary A

Atkinson

Wife
Male

John R

Atkinson

Son
Male

Henry O

Atkinson

Son
Male

Thomas F

Atkinson

Son
Female

Ann W

Atkinson

Grand Daughter
Female

Kate

Martin

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

52

1829

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Atkinson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

John R

Atkinson

Son

Single

22

1859

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Henry O

Atkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Thomas F

Atkinson

Son

Single

7

1874

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Ann W

Atkinson

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Martin

Niece

Single

15

1866

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

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