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Household of William Askew (born 1817, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 Askew and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Askew, born in 1817 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Askew, born in 1852 in Harley, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1874 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Annie (born 1868 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), William's Lodger, Rebecca (born 1817 in Willingham, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Visitor, Jane (born 1852 in Fillingham, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Askew's household

Male

William

Askew

Head
Female

Emily

Askew

Wife
Male

William

Askew

Son
Female

Annie

Parkinson

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Glover

Lodger
Female

Jane

Able

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Askew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Askew

Head

Married

64

1817

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Emily

Askew

Wife

Married

29

1852

Harley, Lincolnshire, England

William

Askew

Son

Single

7

1874

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Annie

Parkinson

Servant

Single

13

1868

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Glover

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

Willingham, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Able

Visitor

Married

29

1852

Fillingham, Lincolnshire, England

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