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Household of William Asher (born 1844, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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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 Asher and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Asher, born in 1844 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Asher, born in 1845 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane A (born 1864 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Walter P (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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William Asher's household

Male

William

Asher

Head
Female

Ann

Asher

Wife
Female

Jane A

Asher

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Asher

Daughter
Male

William

Asher

Son
Male

Alexander

Asher

Son
Female

Annie

Asher

Daughter
Male

John

Asher

Son
Male

Walter P

Asher

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Asher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Asher

Head

Married

37

1844

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Asher

Wife

Married

36

1845

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane A

Asher

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Maggie

Asher

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Asher

Son

-

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Asher

Son

-

10

1871

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Annie

Asher

Daughter

-

8

1873

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Asher

Son

-

6

1875

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Walter P

Asher

Son

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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