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Household of Robert Ashcroft (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Robert Ashcroft and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ashcroft, born in 1843 in Aughton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Clara Ashcroft, born in 1845 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Minnie (born 1869 in Adlington, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Bamford, Lancashire, England), Helen (born 1872 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Dora (born 1874 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Ralph (born 1875 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Nurse, Lucy (born 1860 in Dudley, Warwickshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Edith (born 1867 in Conway, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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Robert Ashcroft's household

Male

Robert

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Clara

Ashcroft

Wife
Female

Minnie

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Edith

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Helen

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Dora

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Ashcroft

Son
Male

Robert

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Lucy

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Lucy

Allen

Nurse
Female

Edith

Wynne

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ashcroft

Head

Married

38

1843

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Adlington, Lancashire, England

Edith

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bamford, Lancashire, England

Helen

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Dora

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Ralph

Ashcroft

Son

Single

6

1875

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Robert

Ashcroft

Son

Single

4

1877

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Herbert

Ashcroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Allen

Nurse

Single

21

1860

Dudley, Warwickshire, England

Edith

Wynne

Servant

Single

14

1867

Conway, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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