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Household of Joseph Ashton (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ashton, born in 1846 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Ashton, born in 1849 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Frank (born 1873 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1874 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Alice Ellen (born 1878 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), John Edward (born 1880 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Edith M (born 1881 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Ashton's household

Male

Joseph

Ashton

Head
Female

Alice

Ashton

Wife
Male

Frank

Ashton

Son
Male

George

Ashton

Son
Male

Joseph

Ashton

Son
Female

Alice Ellen

Ashton

Daughter
Male

John Edward

Ashton

Son
Female

Edith M

Ashton

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ashton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ashton

Head

Married

35

1846

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ashton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Frank

Ashton

Son

Single

8

1873

Broughton, Lancashire, England

George

Ashton

Son

Single

7

1874

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ashton

Son

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Alice Ellen

Ashton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Broughton, Lancashire, England

John Edward

Ashton

Son

Single

1

1880

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Edith M

Ashton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Broughton, Lancashire, England

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