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Household of Edward Ascroft (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Edward Ascroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Ascroft, born in 1852 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ascroft, born in 1854 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1873 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1878 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Billinge, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Ascroft's household

Male

Edward

Ascroft

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ascroft

Wife
Male

George

Ascroft

Son
Female

Mary

Ascroft

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ascroft

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ascroft

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Ascroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Ascroft

Head

Married

29

1852

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ascroft

Wife

Married

27

1854

Billinge, Lancashire, England

George

Ascroft

Son

Single

8

1873

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ascroft

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ascroft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ascroft

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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