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Household of William Atkinson (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1851 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Atkinson, born in 1853 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Kate (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Francis (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Frederick (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Sarah Beaty, born in 1842 in Cumberland, England.


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Atkinson

Wife
Male

William

Atkinson

Son
Female

Kate

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Francis

Atkinson

Son
Male

Frederick

Atkinson

Son
Female

Sarah

Beaty

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

30

1851

Sunderland, Durham, England

Eleanor

Atkinson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Atkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Kate

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Francis

Atkinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frederick

Atkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Beaty

Visitor

Single

39

1842

Cumberland, England

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