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Household of James Ayrton (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Ayrton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ayrton, born in 1838 in Bell Busk, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Ayrton, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1867 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1877 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Rose H Butterfield, born in 1860 in Yorkshire, England.


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James Ayrton's household

Male

James

Ayrton

Head
Female

Hannah

Ayrton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Ayrton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ayrton

Son
Male

Herbert

Ayrton

Son
Male

Richard

Ayrton

Son
Female

Rose H

Butterfield

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ayrton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bell Busk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ayrton

Head

Married

43

1838

Bell Busk, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Ayrton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Ayrton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Ayrton

Son

Single

14

1867

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Ayrton

Son

Single

11

1870

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Ayrton

Son

Single

4

1877

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

Rose H

Butterfield

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

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