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Household of Thomas Ashwell (born 1851, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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 Ashwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ashwell, born in 1851 in Billington, Bedfordshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Pilgrim, born in 1858 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Eliza (born 1859 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England), Thomas's Servant, Kate (born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas's Servant, George (born 1861 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Frank (born 1863 in Rye, Sussex, England), Thomas's Servant, William (born 1866 in Uckfield, Sussex, England), Thomas's Servant, Henrietta (born 1862 in Oxfordshire, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Amelia (born 1851 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England).


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Thomas Ashwell's household

Male

Thomas

Ashwell

Head
Female

Mary

Pilgrim

Servant
Female

Eliza

Drury

Servant
Female

Kate

Worsfield

Servant
Male

George

Weedon

Servant
Male

Frank

Elliott

Servant
Male

William

Bowman

Servant
Female

Henrietta

Fathers

Servant
Female

Amelia

Vernon

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ashwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Billington, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ashwell

Head

Married

30

1851

Billington, Bedfordshire, England

Mary

Pilgrim

Servant

Single

23

1858

Towcester, Northamptonshire, England

Eliza

Drury

Servant

Single

22

1859

Evesham, Worcestershire, England

Kate

Worsfield

Servant

Single

20

1861

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Weedon

Servant

Single

20

1861

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

Frank

Elliott

Servant

Single

18

1863

Rye, Sussex, England

William

Bowman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Uckfield, Sussex, England

Henrietta

Fathers

Servant

Single

19

1862

Oxfordshire, England

Amelia

Vernon

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Towcester, Northamptonshire, England

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