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Household of Benjamin Ashforth (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Benjamin Ashforth and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Ashforth, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ashforth, born in 1841 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Henry W, born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother In Law, Emma (born 1811 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Florence (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin Ashforth's household
Benjamin
Ashforth
Head
Eliza
Ashforth
Wife
Henry W
Ashforth
Son
Emma
Watson
Mother In Law
Florence
Buxton
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Ashforth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Ashforth | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Ashforth | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Darnall, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry W | Ashforth | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Watson | Mother In Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Darnall, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence | Buxton | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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