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Household of John Ashman (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clutton, Somerset, 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 Ashman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashman, born in 1837 in Clandown, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Ashman, born in 1847 in Clandown, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Burturn (born 1876 in Clandown, Somerset, England) and Maud (born 1879 in Clandown, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, George (born 1805 in Clandown, Somerset, England), John's Lodger, Charles (born 1852 in Clandown, Somerset, England) and John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Clandown, Somerset, England).


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John Ashman's household

Male

John

Ashman

Head
Female

Ruth

Ashman

Wife
Male

Burturn

Ashman

Son
Female

Maud

Ashman

Daughter
Male

George

Read

Lodger Head
Male

Charles

Chambers

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Chambers

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ashman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Clandown, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashman

Head

Married

44

1837

Clandown, Somerset, England

Ruth

Ashman

Wife

Married

34

1847

Clandown, Somerset, England

Burturn

Ashman

Son

Single

5

1876

Clandown, Somerset, England

Maud

Ashman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Clandown, Somerset, England

George

Read

Lodger Head

Widower

76

1805

Clandown, Somerset, England

Charles

Chambers

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Clandown, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Chambers

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Clandown, Somerset, England

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