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Household of James Ascroft (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.
James Ascroft and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ascroft, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ascroft, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ellen (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Relation, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, John Thomas (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
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James Ascroft's household
James
Ascroft
Head
Sarah
Ascroft
Wife
Mary Ellen
Ascroft
Daughter
William
Ascroft
Son
Emma
Ascroft
Daughter
Elizabeth
Cartledge
Relation
John Thomas
Whitehead
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ascroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ascroft | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Ascroft | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Ascroft | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
William | Ascroft | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Ascroft | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Cartledge | Relation | Single | 14 | 1867 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
John Thomas | Whitehead | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
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