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Household of John Ainscow (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

John Ainscow and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ainscow, born in 1838 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Ainscow, born in 1852 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary J S (born 1873 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), George R (born 1875 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1878 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Martha A Shawcross, born in 1864 in Hulme, Lancashire, England.


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John Ainscow's household

Male

John

Ainscow

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Ainscow

Wife
Female

Mary J S

Ainscow

Daughter
Male

George R

Ainscow

Son
Female

Martha A

Ainscow

Daughter
Male

John

Ainscow

Son
Female

Martha A

Shawcross

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Ainscow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ainscow

Head

Married

43

1838

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Sarah Jane

Ainscow

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Mary J S

Ainscow

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Lancashire, England

George R

Ainscow

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Ainscow

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Lancashire, England

John

Ainscow

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Shawcross

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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