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Household of John Ashton (born 1813, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashton, born in 1813 in Willaston, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ashton, born in 1834 in Flintshire, Wales. They had 1 child; John, born 1871 in Willaston, Cheshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Joseph W, born 1878 in Bebington, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse Child, Frederick Tomkins, born in 1869 in Willaston, Cheshire, England.


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John Ashton's household

Male

John

Ashton

Head
Female

Margaret

Ashton

Wife
Male

John

Ashton

Son
Male

Joseph W

Ashton

Grand Son
Male

Frederick

Tomkins

Nurse Child
First name(s) John
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Willaston, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashton

Head

Married

68

1813

Willaston, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Ashton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Flintshire, Wales

John

Ashton

Son

Single

10

1871

Willaston, Cheshire, England

Joseph W

Ashton

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Frederick

Tomkins

Nurse Child

Single

12

1869

Willaston, Cheshire, England

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