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Household of James Ashcroft (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashcroft, born in 1845 in Standish, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ashcroft, born in 1845 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1869 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Sherry, born in 1856 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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James Ashcroft's household
James
Ashcroft
Head
Mary
Ashcroft
Wife
Ellen
Ashcroft
Daughter
Sarah
Ashcroft
Daughter
James
Ashcroft
Son
William
Sherry
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ashcroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Standish, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ashcroft | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Standish, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Ashcroft | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Ashcroft | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Ashcroft | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
James | Ashcroft | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Sherry | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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