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Household of James Ball (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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.

James Ball and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ball, born in 1829 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ball, born in 1828 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1853 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1863 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Wilkinson, born in 1859 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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James Ball's household

Male

James

Ball

Head
Female

Sarah

Ball

Wife
Male

James

Ball

Son
Male

Thomas

Ball

Son
Male

William

Wilkinson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ball

Head

Married

52

1829

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Ball

Wife

Married

53

1828

Congleton, Cheshire, England

James

Ball

Son

Single

28

1853

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Ball

Son

Single

18

1863

Congleton, Cheshire, England

William

Wilkinson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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