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Household of William Ashforth (born 1823)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), Lanarkshire, 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 Ashforth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ashforth, born in 1823 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ashforth, born in 1831 in England. They had 3 children; James (born 1863 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Emma (born 1866 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary B (born 1868 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Ashforth's household

Male

William

Ashforth

Head
Female

Sarah

Ashforth

Wife
Male

James

Ashforth

Son
Female

Emma

Ashforth

Daughter
Female

Mary B

Ashforth

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ashforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ashforth

Head

Married

58

1823

England

Sarah

Ashforth

Wife

Married

50

1831

England

James

Ashforth

Son

-

18

1863

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Emma

Ashforth

Daughter

-

15

1866

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary B

Ashforth

Daughter

-

13

1868

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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