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Household of Peter Ainscough (born 1858, 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.

Peter Ainscough and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ainscough, born in 1858 in Lostock, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Hannah Ainscough, born in 1858 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Lostock, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, James Williams, born in 1865 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Ainscough's household

Male

Peter

Ainscough

Head
Female

Hannah

Ainscough

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ainscough

Son
Male

John

Ainscough

Son
Male

James

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ainscough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Lostock, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ainscough

Head

Married

23

1858

Lostock, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Ainscough

Wife

Married

23

1858

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ainscough

Son

Single

4

1877

Lostock, Lancashire, England

John

Ainscough

Son

Single

2

1879

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

James

Williams

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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