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Household of Thomas Askham (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Askham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Askham, born in 1840 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Askham, born in 1847 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Friend (born 1871 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1872 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England), Aaron (born 1873 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1877 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1879 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England) and Esther (born 1880 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Edwin Wootton, born in 1858 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Askham's household

Male

Thomas

Askham

Head
Female

Hannah

Askham

Wife
Male

Friend

Askham

Son
Female

Ruth

Askham

Daughter
Male

Aaron

Askham

Son
Female

Sarah

Askham

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Askham

Daughter
Female

Emma

Askham

Daughter
Female

Esther

Askham

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Wootton

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Askham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Askham

Head

Married

41

1840

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Askham

Wife

Married

34

1847

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Friend

Askham

Son

Single

10

1871

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Askham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Aaron

Askham

Son

Single

8

1873

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Askham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Askham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Askham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Askham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Wootton

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

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