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Household of Benjamin Ball (born 1824, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in City of London, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin Ball and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Ball, born in 1824 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Lydia (born 1857 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1859 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Benjamin (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Sister In Law, Maria (born 1825 in Middlesex, England), Benjamin's Servant, Clara (born 1834 in Middlesex, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Sarah (born 1846 in Deal, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Ball's household

Male

Benjamin

Ball

Head
Female

Lydia

Ball

Daughter
Female

Annie

Ball

Daughter
Female

Edith

Ball

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Ball

Son
Female

Maria

Carter

Sister In Law
Female

Clara

Hanson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Norris

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Ball

Head

Widower

57

1824

City of London, Middlesex, England

Lydia

Ball

Daughter

Single

24

1857

City of London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Ball

Daughter

Single

22

1859

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edith

Ball

Daughter

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Ball

Son

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

Maria

Carter

Sister In Law

Single

56

1825

Middlesex, England

Clara

Hanson

Servant

Single

47

1834

Middlesex, England

Sarah

Norris

Servant

Single

35

1846

Deal, Kent, England

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