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Household of Robert Ashcroft (born 1811, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Robert Ashcroft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ashcroft, born in 1811 in Burscough, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to John Taylor, born in 1845 in Rufford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 grandchildren; Ellen (born 1871 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Margery (born 1873 in Burscough, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1875 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Burscough, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Lathom, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Son In Law, John (born 1845 in Rufford, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1850 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Ashcroft's household

Male

Robert

Ashcroft

Head
Male

John

Taylor

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Taylor

Daughter In Law
Female

Ellen

Taylor

Grand Daughter
Female

Margery

Taylor

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Taylor

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Taylor

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Taylor

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Burscough, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ashcroft

Head

Married

70

1811

Burscough, Lancashire, England

John

Taylor

Son In Law

Married

36

1845

Rufford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Taylor

Daughter In Law

Married

31

1850

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Taylor

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Margery

Taylor

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Jane

Taylor

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lathom, Lancashire, England

John

Taylor

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Mary

Taylor

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lathom, Lancashire, England

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