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Household of Henry Ball (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Henry Ball and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Ball, born in 1837 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 14 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ball, born in 1839 in Brandon, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1821 in Ireland), Henry's Lodger, George (born 1845 in Cork, Cork, Ireland), Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1825 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland), Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Meath, Ireland), Henry's Lodger, Robert (born 1849 in Cork, Cork, Ireland), Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Henry's Lodger, John (born 1851 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry's Lodger, James (born 1852 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry's Lodger, Richard (born 1829 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland), Henry's Lodger, John (born 1845 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Richard (born 1821 in -).


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Henry Ball's household

Male

Henry

Ball

Head
Female

Eliza

Ball

Wife
Male

Thomas

Barun ?

Lodger
Male

George

Crow

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Obrien

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Smith

Lodger
Male

Robert

Welch

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Sullivan

Lodger
Male

John

Welch

Lodger
Male

James

Dunn

Lodger
Male

Richard

Flint

Lodger
Male

John

Riley

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Jackson

Lodger
Male

Richard

Joy

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Ball

Head

Married

44

1837

Bath, Somerset, England

Eliza

Ball

Wife

Married

42

1839

Brandon, Dorset, England

Thomas

Barun ?

Lodger

Single

60

1821

Ireland

George

Crow

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Thomas

Obrien

Lodger

Single

56

1825

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Thomas

Smith

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Meath, Ireland

Robert

Welch

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Thomas

Sullivan

Lodger

Single

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

John

Welch

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Dunn

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Flint

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

John

Riley

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Thomas

Jackson

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Richard

Joy

Lodger

Single

60

1821

-

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