George Wards
Born 1841
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Household of David Wards (born 1837, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deerness, Orkney, Scotland
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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.
David Wards and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wards, born in 1837 in Orkney, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Wards, born in 1846 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother, Margaret (born 1811 in Orkney, Scotland), David's Sister, Ann (born 1835 in Orkney, Scotland) and David's Nephew, Thomas (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland).
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David Wards's household
David
Wards
Head
Ann
Wards
Wife
David
Wards
Son
Margaret
Wards
Daughter
John
Wards
Son
James
Wards
Son
Robert
Wards
Son
Mary
Wards
Daughter
Margaret
Wards
Mother
Ann
Wards
Sister
Thomas
Leask
Nephew
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Wards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Wards | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Ann | Wards | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Wards | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wards | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Wards | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Wards | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Wards | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Wards | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wards | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Ann | Wards | Sister | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Leask | Nephew | - | 15 | 1866 | Orkney, Scotland |
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