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Household of Jacob Ashton (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Jacob Ashton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Ashton, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ashton, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Amy (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Mother In Law, Mary A (born 1816 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Jacob's Lodger, Thomas (born 1821 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Jacob Ashton's household

Male

Jacob

Ashton

Head
Female

Sarah

Ashton

Wife
Female

Amy

Ashton

Daughter
Male

William

Ashton

Son
Female

Sarah

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Graham

Mother In Law
Male

Thomas

Overton

Lodger
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Ashton

Head

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amy

Ashton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Ashton

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Graham

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Overton

Lodger

Widower

60

1821

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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