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Household of John Ashcroft (born 1842, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 1842 in Westmorland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isaac Ashcroft, born in 1845 in Edmondsley, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Moses (born 1868 in Sacriston, Durham, England), Cathre (born 1871 in Sacriston, Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1873 in Sacriston, Durham, England), Sarah J (born 1877 in Felling, Durham, England) and John W (born 1880 in Felling, Durham, England).


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John Ashcroft's household

Male

John

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Isaac

Ashcroft

Wife
Male

Moses

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Cathre

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

John W

Ashcroft

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Westmorland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashcroft

Head

Married

39

1842

Westmorland, England

Isaac

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

36

1845

Edmondsley, Durham, England

Moses

Ashcroft

Son

Single

13

1868

Sacriston, Durham, England

Cathre

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sacriston, Durham, England

Margaret E

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sacriston, Durham, England

Sarah J

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Felling, Durham, England

John W

Ashcroft

Son

Single

1

1880

Felling, Durham, England

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