John Schofield
Born 1837
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of Benjamin Ward (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 Ward and 8 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Ward, born in 1830 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Ward, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George Hy (born 1856 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1859 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Senior (born 1863 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel G (born 1867 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Visitor, Mary (born 1855 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Visitor, William Herman (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, Mary G (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Benjamin Ward's household
Benjamin
Ward
Head
Ellen
Ward
Wife
George Hy
Ward
Son
Annie E
Ward
Daughter
Senior
Ward
Son
Samuel G
Ward
Son
Mary
Archer
Visitor
William Herman
Archer
Visitor
Mary G
Archer
Visitor
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Ward |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Ward | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Ward | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Yorkshire, England | |
George Hy | Ward | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie E | Ward | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Senior | Ward | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel G | Ward | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Archer | Visitor | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
William Herman | Archer | Visitor | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary G | Archer | Visitor | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Benjamin Ward in Dewsbury in 1881, and follow the Ward family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Benjamin Ward
We’ve found Benjamin Ward in 175 family trees. Find out more about Benjamin Ward's household and view the Ward family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Benjamin Ward, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.