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Household of Henry Ashton (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Henry Ashton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Ashton, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary J Ashton, born in 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Mary J (born 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Ashton's household

Male

Henry

Ashton

Head
Female

Mary J

Ashton

Daughter
Male

John

Ashton

Son
Male

William

Ashton

Son
Male

Peter

Ashton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ashton

Daughter
Male

Henry

Ashton

Son
Female

Hannah

Ashton

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Ashton

Head

Married

41

1840

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Ashton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Ashton

Son

Single

19

1862

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Ashton

Son

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Ashton

Son

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Ashton

Son

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Ashton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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