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Household of Thomas Ashdown (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

Thomas Ashdown and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ashdown, born in 1841 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Ashdown, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1866 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Henry (born 1859 in Broadstairs, Kent, England) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Broadstairs, Kent, England).


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Thomas Ashdown's household

Male

Thomas

Ashdown

Head
Female

Ann

Ashdown

Wife
Male

Arthur

Ashdown

Son
Male

Henry

Johnson

Boarder
Male

John

Sandwell

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ashdown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ashdown

Head

Married

40

1841

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Ann

Ashdown

Wife

Married

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Ashdown

Son

Single

15

1866

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Henry

Johnson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Broadstairs, Kent, England

John

Sandwell

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Broadstairs, Kent, England

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