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Household of Benjamin Askew (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Askew and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Askew, born in 1830 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, single. He had 4 children; Sarah Ann (born 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1861 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary S (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Askew's household

Male

Benjamin

Askew

Head
Female

Mary

Askew

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Askew

Daughter
Male

John

Askew

Son
Male

Walter

Askew

Son
Female

Mary S

Askew

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Askew
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Askew

Head

Single

51

1830

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Askew

Wife

Widow

75

1806

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Askew

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Askew

Son

Single

20

1861

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Askew

Son

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary S

Askew

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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