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Household of James Ashton (born 1826, 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 Ashton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashton, born in 1826 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Ashton, born in 1825 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Mary E (born 1861 in Prescot, Lancashire, England) and James's Step Son, Thomas (born 1868 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).


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James Ashton's household

Male

James

Ashton

Head
Female

Jane

Ashton

Wife
Female

Mary E

Young

Step Daughter
Male

Thomas

Young

Step Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ashton

Head

Married

55

1826

Lancashire, England

Jane

Ashton

Wife

Married

56

1825

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Young

Step Daughter

Single

20

1861

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Young

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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