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Household of Tom Askham (born 1858, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Tom Askham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Askham, born in 1858 in Penistone, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Tom was the head of the household, married to Eliza Askham, born in 1858 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Joe (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Tom's Father, Harry (born 1831 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Tom's Boarder, David (born 1851 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Tom Askham's household

Male

Tom

Askham

Head
Female

Eliza

Askham

Wife
Male

Joe

Askham

Son
Female

Louisa

Askham

Daughter
Male

Harry

Askham

Father
Male

David

Stirk

Boarder
First name(s) Tom
Last name Askham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Askham

Head

Married

23

1858

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Askham

Wife

Married

23

1858

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Askham

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Askham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Askham

Father

Widower

50

1831

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

David

Stirk

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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