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Household of Thomas Askew (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 Askew and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Askew, born in 1840 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Askew, born in 1846 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah E (born 1870 in Halton, Lancashire, England), Annie J (born 1872 in Halton, Lancashire, England), Richard G (born 1873 in Halton, Lancashire, England), Thomas E (born 1876 in Aldcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Jenny (born 1878 in Aldcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, Thomas (born 1864 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Mary J (born 1862 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England).


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Thomas Askew's household

Male

Thomas

Askew

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Askew

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Askew

Daughter
Female

Annie J

Askew

Daughter
Male

Richard G

Askew

Son
Male

Thomas E

Askew

Son
Female

Jenny

Askew

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dearden

Nephew
Female

Mary J

Brough

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Askew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Askew

Head

Married

41

1840

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Askew

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Askew

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halton, Lancashire, England

Annie J

Askew

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halton, Lancashire, England

Richard G

Askew

Son

Single

8

1873

Halton, Lancashire, England

Thomas E

Askew

Son

Single

5

1876

Aldcliffe, Lancashire, England

Jenny

Askew

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aldcliffe, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dearden

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Brough

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England

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