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Household of William Atkinson (born 1855, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1855 in Howdon, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Atkinson, born in 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England).


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Female

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Howdon, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

26

1855

Howdon, Northumberland, England

Eleanor

Atkinson

Wife

Married

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

3

1878

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

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