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Household of Thomas Ashcroft (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Thomas Ashcroft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ashcroft, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Ashcroft, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Arthur (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Polly (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Amy (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ernest J (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ashcroft's household

Male

Thomas

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Ashcroft

Wife
Male

Arthur

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Polly

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

John

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Amy

Ashcroft

Daughter
Female

Florence

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

Ernest J

Ashcroft

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ashcroft

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Ashcroft

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Polly

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Ashcroft

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amy

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ernest J

Ashcroft

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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