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Household of Alexander Ashby (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Staines, Middlesex,Surrey, 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.

Alexander Ashby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ashby, born in 1829 in Staines, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Susanna Ashby, born in 1833 in Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1859 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Ellen H (born 1861 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and Leopold A (born 1874 in Staines, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Martha (born 1851 in Somerset, England), Alexander's Servant, Eliza A (born 1857 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England), Alexander's Servant, Emily (born 1860 in Chertsey, Surrey, England) and Alexander's Servant, Blanche A (born 1859 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England).


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Alexander Ashby's household

Male

Alexander

Ashby

Head
Female

Susanna

Ashby

Wife
Female

Edith

Ashby

Daughter
Female

Ellen H

Ashby

Daughter
Male

Leopold A

Ashby

Son
Female

Martha

Colley

Servant
Female

Eliza A

Brown

Servant
Female

Emily

Fisher

Servant
Female

Blanche A

Athrood

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ashby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Staines, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ashby

Head

Married

52

1829

Staines, Middlesex, England

Susanna

Ashby

Wife

Married

48

1833

Surrey, England

Edith

Ashby

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Croydon, Surrey, England

Ellen H

Ashby

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Croydon, Surrey, England

Leopold A

Ashby

Son

Single

7

1874

Staines, Middlesex, England

Martha

Colley

Servant

Single

30

1851

Somerset, England

Eliza A

Brown

Servant

Single

24

1857

Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Emily

Fisher

Servant

Single

21

1860

Chertsey, Surrey, England

Blanche A

Athrood

Servant

Single

22

1859

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

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