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Household of William Ashcroft (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ashcroft, born in 1855 in Kirkdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Ashcroft, born in 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret A (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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William Ashcroft's household

Male

William

Ashcroft

Head
Female

Ann

Ashcroft

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Ashcroft

Daughter
Male

James

Ashcroft

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ashcroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kirkdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ashcroft

Head

Married

26

1855

Kirkdale, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ashcroft

Wife

Married

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Ashcroft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Ashcroft

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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