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Household of John Ashcroft (born 1840)

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 Ashcroft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashcroft, born in 1840 in Hulme, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Ashcroft, born in 1848 in Hulme, England. They had 4 children; Margaret J (born 1872 in Old Swan, Lancashire, England), Mary C (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1878 in Old Swan, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Old Swan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, May Hewitt, born in 1806 in Denbighshire, Wales.


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John Ashcroft's household

Male

John

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Emma

Ashcroft

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Mary C

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Martha

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

May

Hewitt

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hulme, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashcroft

Head

Married

41

1840

Hulme, England

Emma

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hulme, England

Margaret J

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Old Swan, Lancashire, England

Mary C

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Old Swan, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Old Swan, Lancashire, England

May

Hewitt

Lodger

Single

75

1806

Denbighshire, Wales

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