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Household of John Ashton (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashton, born in 1840 in Openshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Hannah (born 1868 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1873 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Sherratt, born in 1842 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
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John Ashton's household
John
Ashton
Head
Hannah
Ashton
Daughter
Mary Jane
Ashton
Daughter
Margaret
Sherratt
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ashton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Openshaw, Lancashire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ashton | Head | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Openshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Openshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Jane | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Openshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Sherratt | Servant | Married | 39 | 1842 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
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