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Household of James Aston (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Aston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Aston, born in 1830 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Aston, born in 1834 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1858 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1864 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), George (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1868 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and James's Visitor, Kate (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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James Aston's household

Male

James

Aston

Head
Female

Emily

Aston

Wife
Female

Jane

Aston

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Aston

Daughter
Male

George

Aston

Son
Female

Mary A

Aston

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Riseley

Servant
Female

Kate

Draper

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Aston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Aston

Head

Married

51

1830

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emily

Aston

Wife

Married

47

1834

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Jane

Aston

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Aston

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

George

Aston

Son

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Aston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Riseley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Kate

Draper

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

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