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Household of William Ashenden (born 1824, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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 Ashenden and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ashenden, born in 1824 in Chartham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Ashenden, born in 1823 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Emma A (born 1853 in Kent, England), Jessie E (born 1855 in Kent, England) and Laura E (born 1859 in Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Peter S, born 1881 in Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary A Port, born in 1855 in Whitstable, Kent, England.


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William Ashenden's household

Male

William

Ashenden

Head
Female

Lydia

Ashenden

Wife
Female

Emma A

Avis

Daughter
Female

Jessie E

Ashenden

Daughter
Female

Laura E

Ashenden

Daughter
Male

Peter S

Avis

Grand Son
Female

Mary A

Port

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ashenden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Chartham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ashenden

Head

Married

57

1824

Chartham, Kent, England

Lydia

Ashenden

Wife

Married

58

1823

London, Middlesex, England

Emma A

Avis

Daughter

Widow

28

1853

Kent, England

Jessie E

Ashenden

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Kent, England

Laura E

Ashenden

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Kent, England

Peter S

Avis

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Kent, England

Mary A

Port

Servant

Single

26

1855

Whitstable, Kent, England

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