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Household of Joseph Ashton (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Joseph Ashton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ashton, born in 1838 in Great Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ashton, born in 1841 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1862 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1864 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Ashton's household

Male

Joseph

Ashton

Head
Female

Mary

Ashton

Wife
Male

George

Ashton

Son
Male

William

Ashton

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Great Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ashton

Head

Married

43

1838

Great Lever, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ashton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

George

Ashton

Son

Single

19

1862

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

William

Ashton

Son

Single

17

1864

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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