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Household of James Ball (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ball, born in 1843 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Ball, born in 1843 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John William (born 1866 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1874 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1880 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Abraham (born 1814 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Thetford, Norfolk, England).


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James Ball's household

Male

James

Ball

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Ball

Wife
Male

John William

Ball

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Ball

Daughter
Male

Edward

Ball

Son
Female

Minnie

Ball

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Ball

Father
Male

James

Lambert

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ball

Head

Married

38

1843

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Ball

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

John William

Ball

Son

Single

15

1866

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Ball

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Ball

Son

Single

7

1874

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Ball

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Ball

Father

Widower

67

1814

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

James

Lambert

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Thetford, Norfolk, England

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