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Household of Benjamin Ashton (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Ashton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Ashton, born in 1828 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ashton, born in 1830 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Lucy (born 1857 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Alfred A (born 1862 in Lees, Lancashire, England) and Harriet H (born 1871 in Lees, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Ashton's household

Male

Benjamin

Ashton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ashton

Wife
Female

Mary Lucy

Ashton

Daughter
Male

Alfred A

Ashton

Son
Female

Harriet H

Ashton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Ashton

Head

Married

53

1828

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Ashton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Lucy

Ashton

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Alfred A

Ashton

Son

Single

19

1862

Lees, Lancashire, England

Harriet H

Ashton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lees, Lancashire, England

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