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Household of John Ashton (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashton, born in 1841 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ashton, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Lily (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).


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John Ashton's household

Male

John

Ashton

Head
Female

Margaret

Ashton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Ashton

Daughter
Male

James

Ashton

Son
Female

Lily

Ashton

Daughter
Male

John

Ashton

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashton

Head

Married

40

1841

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ashton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Elizabeth

Ashton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Ashton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Ashton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

James

Ashton

Son

Single

10

1871

Salford, Lancashire, England

Lily

Ashton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Ashton

Son

Single

2

1879

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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