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Household of John Ashton (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ashton, born in 1844 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ashton, born in 1844 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Samuel (born 1865 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1869 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1875 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Andrew (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Abel (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza Jane (born 1880 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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John Ashton's household

Male

John

Ashton

Head
Female

Jane

Ashton

Wife
Male

Samuel

Ashton

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Ashton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ashton

Son
Female

Louisa

Ashton

Daughter
Female

Martha

Ashton

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ashton

Son
Male

Abel

Ashton

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

Ashton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashton

Head

Married

37

1844

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ashton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Ashton

Son

Single

16

1865

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Ashton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Ashton

Son

Single

12

1869

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Ashton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Ashton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Ashton

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Abel

Ashton

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Eliza Jane

Ashton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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