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Household of John Ashton (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1833 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ashton, born in 1831 in Wadworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1862 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Elliott, born in 1860 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England.


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John Ashton's household

Male

John

Ashton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ashton

Wife
Male

William

Elliott

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Elliott

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ashton

Head

Married

48

1833

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashton

Wife

Married

50

1831

Wadworth, Yorkshire, England

William

Elliott

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Elliott

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

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