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Household of James Ashcroft (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Ashcroft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashcroft, born in 1827 in Kirkby, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ashcroft, born in 1830 in Aintree, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George (born 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter In Law, Margaret Ashcroft, born in 1858 in Birkenhead, Lancashire, England.


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James Ashcroft's household

Male

James

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Mary

Ashcroft

Wife
Male

Henry

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Emma

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

George

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Margaret

Ashcroft

Daughter In Law
Male

James

Ashcroft

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ashcroft

Head

Married

54

1827

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

51

1830

Aintree, Lancashire, England

Henry

Ashcroft

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Ashcroft

Son

Married

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ashcroft

Daughter In Law

Married

23

1858

Birkenhead, Lancashire, England

James

Ashcroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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