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Household of Philip Henry Ashwell (born 1827, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blean, Kent, 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.

Philip Henry Ashwell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Henry Ashwell, born in 1827 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 10 members. Philip Henry was the head of the household, married to Harriett Ashwell, born in 1826 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1857 in Herne Bay, Kent, England) and Kitty (born 1866 in Herne Bay, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Philip Henry's Visitor, Mary Mills (born 1854 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Philip Henry's Assistant, Elizabeth Jane (born 1855 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England), Philip Henry's Assistant, Jane (born 1860 in Eastry, Kent, England), Philip Henry's Assistant, Caroline (born 1859 in Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England), Philip Henry's Apprentice, Frederick Wm (born 1866 in Herne, Kent, England) and Philip Henry's Servant, Ann Jane (born 1861 in Reculver, Kent, England).


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Philip Henry Ashwell's household

Male

Philip Henry

Ashwell

Head
Female

Harriett

Ashwell

Wife
Male

Frank

Ashwell

Son
Female

Kitty

Ashwell

Daughter
Female

Mary Mills

Mackett

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Brightman

Assistant
Female

Jane

Pittock

Assistant
Female

Caroline

Torey

Assistant
Male

Frederick Wm

Minter

Apprentice
Female

Ann Jane

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Philip Henry
Last name Ashwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip Henry

Ashwell

Head

Married

54

1827

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Harriett

Ashwell

Wife

Married

55

1826

Canterbury, Kent, England

Frank

Ashwell

Son

Single

24

1857

Herne Bay, Kent, England

Kitty

Ashwell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Herne Bay, Kent, England

Mary Mills

Mackett

Visitor

Single

27

1854

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth Jane

Brightman

Assistant

Single

26

1855

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Jane

Pittock

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Eastry, Kent, England

Caroline

Torey

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England

Frederick Wm

Minter

Apprentice

Single

15

1866

Herne, Kent, England

Ann Jane

Smith

Servant

Single

20

1861

Reculver, Kent, England

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