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Household of William Astley (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Astley and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Astley, born in 1837 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Astley, born in 1836 in Giggleswick, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; James (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary Agnes (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Alice (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Eleanor Jane (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Eliza Jane (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Emily (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Astley's household

Male

William

Astley

Head
Female

Catherine

Astley

Wife
Male

James

Astley

Son
Male

Thomas

Astley

Son
Female

Mary Agnes

Astley

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Astley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Alice

Astley

Daughter
Female

Eleanor Jane

Astley

Daughter
Female

Eliza Jane

Astley

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Astley

Son
Female

Margaret Emily

Astley

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Astley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Astley

Head

Married

44

1837

Billington, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Astley

Wife

Married

45

1836

Giggleswick, Lancashire, England

James

Astley

Son

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Astley

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Agnes

Astley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Astley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Alice

Astley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eleanor Jane

Astley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eliza Jane

Astley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Astley

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret Emily

Astley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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