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Household of John Ascroft (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Ascroft and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ascroft, born in 1840 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ascroft, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Margaret A (born 1867 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), George S (born 1869 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Louis (born 1871 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1874 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), John A (born 1879 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Thomas A (born 1881 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).


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John Ascroft's household

Male

John

Ascroft

Head
Female

Margaret

Ascroft

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Ascroft

Daughter
Male

George S

Ascroft

Son
Female

Louis

Ascroft

Daughter
Male

William H

Ascroft

Son
Female

Mary E

Ascroft

Daughter
Male

Walter

Ascroft

Son
Male

John A

Ascroft

Son
Male

Thomas A

Ascroft

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ascroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ascroft

Head

Married

41

1840

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ascroft

Wife

Married

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Ascroft

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bootle, Lancashire, England

George S

Ascroft

Son

Single

12

1869

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Louis

Ascroft

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bootle, Lancashire, England

William H

Ascroft

Son

Single

7

1874

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Ascroft

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Walter

Ascroft

Son

Single

3

1878

Bootle, Lancashire, England

John A

Ascroft

Son

Single

2

1879

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Thomas A

Ascroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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