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Household of James Ashworth (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Ashworth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashworth, born in 1843 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ashworth, born in 1844 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), James Whittaker (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Margaret Ann (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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James Ashworth's household

Male

James

Ashworth

Head
Female

Sarah

Ashworth

Wife
Female

Alice

Ashworth

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ashworth

Daughter
Male

John

Ashworth

Son
Male

James Whittaker

Ashworth

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Ashworth

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Ashworth

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ashworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ashworth

Head

Married

38

1843

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashworth

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

John

Ashworth

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

James Whittaker

Ashworth

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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