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Household of John Askew (born 1840, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Askew, born in 1840 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas W (born 1871 in Crook, Durham, England) and John G (born 1874 in Crook, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Housekeeper, Mary Parker, born in 1810 in Cumberland, England.


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John Askew's household

Male

John

Askew

Head
Male

Thomas W

Askew

Son
Male

John G

Askew

Son
Female

Mary

Parker

Housekeeper
First name(s) John
Last name Askew
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Askew

Head

Widower

41

1840

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Thomas W

Askew

Son

Single

10

1871

Crook, Durham, England

John G

Askew

Son

Single

7

1874

Crook, Durham, England

Mary

Parker

Housekeeper

Widow

71

1810

Cumberland, England

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