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Household of Thomas Ashurst (born 1816, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ashurst, born in 1816 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ashurst, born in 1816 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Samuel (born 1849 in Sinton, Worcestershire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Jabez (born 1855 in Sinton, Worcestershire, England).


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Thomas Ashurst's household

Male

Thomas

Ashurst

Head
Female

Sarah

Ashurst

Wife
Male

Samuel

Hill

Lodger
Male

Jabez

Hill

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ashurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ashurst

Head

Married

65

1816

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashurst

Wife

Married

65

1816

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Hill

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Sinton, Worcestershire, England

Jabez

Hill

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Sinton, Worcestershire, England

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