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Household of John Ashton (born 1853, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 Ashton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashton, born in 1853 in Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ashton, born in 1853 in Thornbury, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John (born 1858 in Holsworthy, Devon, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1865 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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John Ashton's household

Male

John

Ashton

Head
Female

Mary

Ashton

Wife
Male

John

Andrew

Lodger
Male

John

Harris

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashton

Head

Married

28

1853

Cornwall, England

Mary

Ashton

Wife

Married

28

1853

Thornbury, Devon, England

John

Andrew

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Holsworthy, Devon, England

John

Harris

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Tavistock, Devon, England

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