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Household of John Ashcroft (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashcroft, born in 1853 in Rufford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ashcroft, born in 1851 in Irlam, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Isaiah (born 1873 in Irlam, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1879 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Kate Moran, born in 1862 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England.


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John Ashcroft's household

Male

John

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Sarah

Ashcroft

Wife
Male

Isaiah

Ashcroft

Son
Male

John

Ashcroft

Son
Male

James

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Ann

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Kate

Moran

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rufford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashcroft

Head

Married

28

1853

Rufford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

30

1851

Irlam, Lancashire, England

Isaiah

Ashcroft

Son

Single

8

1873

Irlam, Lancashire, England

John

Ashcroft

Son

Single

6

1875

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

James

Ashcroft

Son

Single

4

1877

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

Emma

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

Kate

Moran

Servant

Single

19

1862

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

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