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Household of James Ashurst (born 1846, 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 Ashurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashurst, born in 1846 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ashurst, born in 1845 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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James Ashurst's household

Male

James

Ashurst

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ashurst

Wife
Male

William

Ashurst

Son
Female

Jane

Ashurst

Daughter
Female

Frances

Ashurst

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ashurst

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ashurst

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ashurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ashurst

Head

Married

35

1846

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashurst

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William

Ashurst

Son

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ashurst

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Frances

Ashurst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Ashurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashurst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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