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Household of John Ayrton (born 1845, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Ayrton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ayrton, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Ayrton, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Charles Sheldon (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ralph Walmsley, born in 1856 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England.
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John Ayrton's household
John
Ayrton
Head
Ellen
Ayrton
Wife
Ada
Ayrton
Daughter
John
Ayrton
Son
Henry
Ayrton
Son
Joseph
Ayrton
Son
Charles Sheldon
Ayrton
Son
Ralph
Walmsley
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ayrton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ayrton | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Ayrton | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Ada | Ayrton | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lancashire, England | |
John | Ayrton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Ayrton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Ayrton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lancashire, England | |
Charles Sheldon | Ayrton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Lancashire, England | |
Ralph | Walmsley | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Hoghton, Lancashire, England |
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