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Household of Josiah Ashby (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Josiah Ashby and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Ashby, born in 1847 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Mary A Ashby, born in 1848 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England. They had 10 children; Charles B (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Mary R (born 1866 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England), Josiah (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Samuel D (born 1871 in Homerton, Middlesex, England), Henry D (born 1873 in Leyton, Essex, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Leyton, Essex, England), Walter (born 1876 in Leyton, Essex, England), Edith (born 1878 in Leyton, Essex, England), Rose (born 1880 in Leyton, Essex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1867 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Servant, Sarah I Webster, born in 1846 in Lewisham, Kent, England.


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Josiah Ashby's household

Male

Josiah

Ashby

Head
Female

Mary A

Ashby

Wife
Male

Charles B

Ashby

Son
Female

Mary R

Ashby

Daughter
Male

Josiah

Ashby

Son
Male

Samuel D

Ashby

Son
Male

Henry D

Ashby

Son
Male

Frederick

Ashby

Son
Male

Walter

Ashby

Son
Female

Edith

Ashby

Daughter
Female

Rose

Ashby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hay

Daughter
Female

Sarah I

Webster

Servant
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Ashby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Ashby

Head

Married

34

1847

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Ashby

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Charles B

Ashby

Son

Single

16

1865

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary R

Ashby

Daughter

Single

15

1866

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Josiah

Ashby

Son

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Samuel D

Ashby

Son

Single

10

1871

Homerton, Middlesex, England

Henry D

Ashby

Son

Single

8

1873

Leyton, Essex, England

Frederick

Ashby

Son

Single

6

1875

Leyton, Essex, England

Walter

Ashby

Son

Single

5

1876

Leyton, Essex, England

Edith

Ashby

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leyton, Essex, England

Rose

Ashby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leyton, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Hay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bow, Middlesex, England

Sarah I

Webster

Servant

Married

35

1846

Lewisham, Kent, England

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