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Household of Martha Askey (born 1837, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

Martha Askey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Askey, born in 1837 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Elizabeth Mary (born 1863 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Martha Jane (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Sarah Ann (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Charles Preston (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude (born 1877 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Lodger Sister, Elizabeth Neal, born in 1836 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.


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Martha Askey's household

Female

Martha

Askey

Head
Female

Elizabeth Mary

Askey

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Askey

Son
Female

Martha Jane

Askey

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Askey

Daughter
Male

Charles Preston

Askey

Son
Female

Gertrude

Askey

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Neal

Lodger Sister
First name(s) Martha
Last name Askey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Askey

Head

Widow

44

1837

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Elizabeth Mary

Askey

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Askey

Son

Single

17

1864

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Martha Jane

Askey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Sarah Ann

Askey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charles Preston

Askey

Son

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Askey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Neal

Lodger Sister

Single

45

1836

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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