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Household of James Ashton (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Ashton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashton, born in 1843 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ashton, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1871 in Blackley, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Nellie (born 1876 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1879 in Sale, Cheshire, England) and Maggie (born 1881 in Sale, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Winsford, Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Martha A (born 1869 in Winsford, Cheshire, England).
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James Ashton's household
James
Ashton
Head
Mary Ann
Ashton
Wife
James
Ashton
Son
Sarah
Ashton
Daughter
Nellie
Ashton
Daughter
Annie
Ashton
Daughter
Maggie
Ashton
Daughter
Eliza
Davies
Servant
Martha A
Dawes
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ashton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Blackley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ashton | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Blackley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Ashton | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
James | Ashton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Blackley, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Nellie | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Annie | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Maggie | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sale, Cheshire, England | |
Eliza | Davies | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Winsford, Cheshire, England | |
Martha A | Dawes | Servant | Single | 12 | 1869 | Winsford, Cheshire, England |
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