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Household of John Askew (born 1821, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Askew and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Askew, born in 1821 in Farnham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Askew, born in 1836 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Isabel (born 1859 in Gloucestershire, England) and Mabel (born 1861 in Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1845 in Warbleton, Sussex, England), John's Servant, Mary A (born 1859 in Wales), John's Servant, Harriet (born 1858 in Bexhill, Sussex, England), John's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Hadleigh, Suffolk, England) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1862 in Beckley, Sussex, England).


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John Askew's household

Male

John

Askew

Head
Female

Fanny

Askew

Wife
Female

Isabel

Askew

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Askew

Daughter
Female

Jane

Markwick

Servant
Female

Mary A

Selby

Servant
Female

Harriet

Shoesmith

Servant
Female

Ellen

Lingley

Servant
Female

Ann

Dennis

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Askew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Farnham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Askew

Head

Married

60

1821

Farnham, Kent, England

Fanny

Askew

Wife

Married

45

1836

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England

Isabel

Askew

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Gloucestershire, England

Mabel

Askew

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Gloucestershire, England

Jane

Markwick

Servant

Widow

36

1845

Warbleton, Sussex, England

Mary A

Selby

Servant

Single

22

1859

Wales

Harriet

Shoesmith

Servant

Single

23

1858

Bexhill, Sussex, England

Ellen

Lingley

Servant

Single

23

1858

Hadleigh, Suffolk, England

Ann

Dennis

Servant

Single

19

1862

Beckley, Sussex, England

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