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Household of William Atkinson (born 1846, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1846 in Morland, Westmorland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ester Atkinson, born in 1851 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Minnie (born 1872 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Robert (born 1874 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Evenwood, Durham, England) and James Henry (born 1881 in Evenwood, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Jane Atkinson, born in 1830 in Westmorland, England.


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Ester

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Minnie

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Atkinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Son
Male

James Henry

Atkinson

Son
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Morland, Westmorland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

35

1846

Morland, Westmorland, England

Ester

Atkinson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Minnie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Evenwood, Durham, England

Robert

Atkinson

Son

Single

7

1874

Evenwood, Durham, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

Evenwood, Durham, England

Joseph

Atkinson

Son

Single

3

1878

Evenwood, Durham, England

James Henry

Atkinson

Son

Single

0

1881

Evenwood, Durham, England

Jane

Atkinson

Mother

Widow

51

1830

Westmorland, England

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