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Household of Alfred James Ward (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Alfred James Ward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred James Ward, born in 1845 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Alfred James was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Ward, born in 1854 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Alfred John (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Reginald G (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Victor E (born 1879 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred James's Sister In Law, Mary Ann (born 1846 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Alfred James's Servant, Clara Ann (born 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Barcombe, Sussex, England).


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Alfred James Ward's household

Male

Alfred James

Ward

Head
Female

Dorothy

Ward

Wife
Male

Alfred John

Ward

Son
Male

Reginald G

Ward

Son
Male

Victor E

Ward

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Pelling

Sister In Law
Female

Clara Ann

Colley

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Heaseman

Servant
First name(s) Alfred James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred James

Ward

Head

Married

36

1845

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Dorothy

Ward

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alfred John

Ward

Son

Single

7

1874

Brighton, Sussex, England

Reginald G

Ward

Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Victor E

Ward

Son

Single

2

1879

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Pelling

Sister In Law

Single

35

1846

Lewes, Sussex, England

Clara Ann

Colley

Servant

Single

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Heaseman

Servant

Single

19

1862

Barcombe, Sussex, England

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