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Household of William Ashwell (born 1851, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, 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 Ashwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ashwell, born in 1851 in Daventry, Northamptonshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Ashwell, born in 1850 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Richard Edwd (born 1876 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), Harry Veasey (born 1878 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), Sylvia Mary Ellen (born 1879 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England) and William Chas Collins (born 1881 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Esther Veasey, born in 1819 in Dodford, Northamptonshire, England.


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William Ashwell's household

Male

William

Ashwell

Head
Female

Emily

Ashwell

Wife
Male

Richard Edwd

Ashwell

Son
Male

Harry Veasey

Ashwell

Son
Female

Sylvia Mary Ellen

Ashwell

Daughter
Male

William Chas Collins

Ashwell

Son
Female

Esther

Veasey

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Ashwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ashwell

Head

Married

30

1851

Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

Emily

Ashwell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Rugby, Warwickshire, England

Richard Edwd

Ashwell

Son

Single

5

1876

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Harry Veasey

Ashwell

Son

Single

3

1878

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Sylvia Mary Ellen

Ashwell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

William Chas Collins

Ashwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Esther

Veasey

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Dodford, Northamptonshire, England

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