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Household of Thomas Ashurst (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Ashurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ashurst, born in 1812 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rachel Ashurst, born in 1812 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's -, Martha (born 1842 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Thomas's -, William (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Thomas's -, Martha (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's -, Thomas (born 1866 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ashurst's household

Male

Thomas

Ashurst

Head
Female

Rachel

Ashurst

Wife
Female

Martha

Aspinall

-
Male

William

Aspinall

-
Female

Martha

Leigh

-
Male

Thomas

Leigh

-
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ashurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ashurst

Head

Married

69

1812

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Ashurst

Wife

Married

69

1812

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Aspinall

-

Married

39

1842

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Aspinall

-

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martha

Leigh

-

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Leigh

-

Single

15

1866

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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