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Household of Benjamin Ball (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Ball, born in 1841 in Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ball, born in 1840 in Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Henry C (born 1873 in Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England), William Alfred (born 1876 in Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother, Anne Rowe, born in 1807 in Locking, Somerset, England.


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Benjamin Ball's household

Male

Benjamin

Ball

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife
Male

Henry C

Ball

Son
Male

William Alfred

Ball

Son
Male

Harry

Ball

Son
Female

Anne

Rowe

Mother
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Ball

Head

Married

40

1841

Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England

Henry C

Ball

Son

Single

8

1873

Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England

William Alfred

Ball

Son

Single

5

1876

Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England

Harry

Ball

Son

Single

1

1880

Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England

Anne

Rowe

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Locking, Somerset, England

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