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Household of Edwin Ashcroft (born 1848, Lancashire)

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.

Edwin Ashcroft and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Ashcroft, born in 1848 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ashcroft, born in 1849 in Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Janet (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Edwin I (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Peter M (born 1876 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Cousin, John Holland, born in 1851 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.


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Edwin Ashcroft's household

Male

Edwin

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Margaret

Ashcroft

Wife
Male

William

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Janet

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

Edwin I

Ashcroft

Son
Male

Peter M

Ashcroft

Son
Male

Robert

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Agnes

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

John

Holland

Cousin
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Ashcroft

Head

Married

33

1848

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

32

1849

Scotland

William

Ashcroft

Son

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Janet

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Edwin I

Ashcroft

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Peter M

Ashcroft

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Ashcroft

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

John

Holland

Cousin

Married

30

1851

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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