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Household of William Ashcroft (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

William Ashcroft and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ashcroft, born in 1829 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ashcroft, born in 1837 in Lathom, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1877 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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William Ashcroft's household

Male

William

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ashcroft

Wife
Female

Mary A

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

William

Ashcroft

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

Richard

Ashcroft

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ashcroft

Head

Married

52

1829

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lathom, Lancashire, England

William

Ashcroft

Son

Single

10

1871

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Richard

Ashcroft

Son

Single

4

1877

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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