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Household of James Ashcroft (born 1837, Lancashire)

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.

James Ashcroft and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashcroft, born in 1837 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ashcroft, born in 1836 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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James Ashcroft's household

Male

James

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Mary

Ashcroft

Wife
Male

Joseph

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Martha

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

James

Ashcroft

Son
Male

William

Ashcroft

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ashcroft

Head

Married

44

1837

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ashcroft

Son

Single

24

1857

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ashcroft

Son

Single

14

1867

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane Ann

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Martha

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Ashcroft

Son

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

William

Ashcroft

Son

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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