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Household of William Ashton (born 1804, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Ashton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ashton, born in 1804 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Betsy (born 1844 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1861 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), James (born 1863 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Widower, Joseph Taylor, born in 1837 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.
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William Ashton's household
William
Ashton
Head
Betsy
Ashton
Daughter
Joseph
Taylor
Widower
Hannah
Taylor
Daughter
James
Taylor
Son
William
Taylor
Son
Sarah
Taylor
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ashton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | Heywood, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ashton | Head | Widower | 77 | 1804 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Ashton | Daughter | Single | 37 | 1844 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Taylor | Widower | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Taylor | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
James | Taylor | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
William | Taylor | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Taylor | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Heywood, Lancashire, England |
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