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Household of George Ash (born 1837, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

George Ash and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ash, born in 1837 in Ensbury, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet Ash, born in 1842 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1861 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, George (born 1857 in Shropshire, England), George's Lodger, Samuel (born 1853 in Shropshire, England) and George's Lodger, Joseph (born 1861 in Shropshire, England).


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George Ash's household

Male

George

Ash

Head
Female

Harriet

Ash

Wife
Male

George

Ash

Son
Male

James

Ash

Son
Male

Henry

Ash

Son
Female

Harriet

Ash

Daughter
Male

George

Wilks

Lodger
Male

Samuel

Merrton

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Merrton

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Ash
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ensbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Ash

Head

Married

44

1837

Ensbury, Shropshire, England

Harriet

Ash

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

George

Ash

Son

Single

20

1861

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

James

Ash

Son

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Ash

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Ash

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Wilks

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Shropshire, England

Samuel

Merrton

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Shropshire, England

Joseph

Merrton

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Shropshire, England

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