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Household of John Ashton (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashton, born in 1846 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy Ashton, born in 1845 in Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Susannah (born 1876 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), John T (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1880 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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John Ashton's household

Male

John

Ashton

Head
Female

Lucy

Ashton

Wife
Female

Mary E

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Ashton

Daughter
Male

John T

Ashton

Son
Female

Sarah J

Ashton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Blackley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashton

Head

Married

35

1846

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Ashton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Ashton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Ashton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John T

Ashton

Son

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Ashton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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