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Household of Abraham Ashton (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Abraham Ashton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Ashton, born in 1840 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ashton, born in 1842 in Newton, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; John William (born 1862 in Newton, Cheshire, England), James Frederick (born 1863 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Martha Ann (born 1865 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Selina (born 1868 in Newton, Cheshire, England), Herbert (born 1873 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Lilian Ogden (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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Abraham Ashton's household

Male

Abraham

Ashton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Ashton

Wife
Male

John William

Ashton

Son
Male

James Frederick

Ashton

Son
Female

Martha Ann

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Selina

Ashton

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Ashton

Son
Male

Ernest

Ashton

Son
Female

Lilian Ogden

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Ashton

Daughter
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Ashton

Head

Married

41

1840

Newton, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Ashton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Newton, Cheshire, England

John William

Ashton

Son

Single

19

1862

Newton, Cheshire, England

James Frederick

Ashton

Son

Single

18

1863

Newton, Cheshire, England

Martha Ann

Ashton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Newton, Cheshire, England

Selina

Ashton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newton, Cheshire, England

Herbert

Ashton

Son

Single

8

1873

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Ashton

Son

Single

5

1876

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Lilian Ogden

Ashton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Emily

Ashton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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