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Household of James Ashwright (born 1849, 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 Ashwright and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ashwright, born in 1849 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Ashwright, born in 1850 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Wales) and Mary (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Ellen Griffith, born in 1815 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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James Ashwright's household
James
Ashwright
Head
Maggie
Ashwright
Wife
Margaret
Ashwright
Daughter
Mary
Ashwright
Daughter
Ellen
Griffith
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ashwright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ashwright | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Maggie | Ashwright | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Margaret | Ashwright | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wales | |
Mary | Ashwright | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Griffith | Lodger | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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