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Household of Francis J Ward (born 1857, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Francis J Ward and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis J Ward, born in 1857 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. Francis J was the head of the household, married to Mary A Ward, born in 1855 in Rollesby, Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1880 in Winlaton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Francis J's Father In Law, William (born 1820 in Rollesby, Norfolk, England) and Francis J's Brother In Law, Charles J (born 1864 in Rollesby, Norfolk, England).


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Francis J Ward's household

Male

Francis J

Ward

Head
Female

Mary A

Ward

Wife
Male

William

Ward

Son
Male

William

Laws

Father In Law
Male

Charles J

Laws

Brother In Law
First name(s) Francis J
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis J

Ward

Head

Married

24

1857

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Mary A

Ward

Wife

Married

26

1855

Rollesby, Norfolk, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

1

1880

Winlaton, Durham, England

William

Laws

Father In Law

Widower

61

1820

Rollesby, Norfolk, England

Charles J

Laws

Brother In Law

Single

17

1864

Rollesby, Norfolk, England

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