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Household of William Atkinson (born 1807, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1807 in Whickham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Atkinson, born in 1808 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1850 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Sarah E (born 1863 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Dinsdale (born 1869 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Lancelot (born 1872 in Durham, Durham, England).


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Atkinson

Grand Daughter
Female

Emily

Jobling

Daughter
Male

Dinsdale

Jobling

Grand Son
Male

Lancelot

Jobling

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Whickham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

74

1807

Whickham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Wife

Married

73

1808

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Atkinson

Grand Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Jobling

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Gateshead, Durham, England

Dinsdale

Jobling

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Gateshead, Durham, England

Lancelot

Jobling

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Durham, Durham, England

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