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Household of Thomas Ashworth (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Ashworth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ashworth, born in 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ashworth, born in 1844 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Amelia (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Matthew (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Alice Pomfret, born in 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Ashworth's household

Male

Thomas

Ashworth

Head
Female

Mary

Ashworth

Wife
Male

James

Ashworth

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Ashworth

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Ashworth

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ashworth

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Ashworth

Son
Female

Sarah

Ashworth

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Ashworth

Daughter
Female

Alice

Pomfret

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ashworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ashworth

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ashworth

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

James

Ashworth

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Ashworth

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Pomfret

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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