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Household of John W Askwith (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 W Askwith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Askwith, born in 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary Askwith, born in 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William C (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Lodger, William Crossley, born in 1822 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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John W Askwith's household

Male

John W

Askwith

Head
Female

Mary

Askwith

Wife
Male

William C

Askwith

Son
Female

Clara

Askwith

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Askwith

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Askwith

Daughter
Male

William

Crossley

Lodger
First name(s) John W
Last name Askwith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Askwith

Head

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Askwith

Wife

Married

24

1857

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William C

Askwith

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Askwith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Askwith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Askwith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Crossley

Lodger

Widower

59

1822

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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