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Household of James Ward (born 1840, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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 Ward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ward, born in 1840 in Braintree, Hertfordshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Ward, born in 1841 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Daniel (born 1861 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), James (born 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1877 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Mary A

Ward

Wife
Male

Daniel

Ward

Son
Male

James

Ward

Son
Female

Mary A

Ward

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Ward

Daughter
Male

William

Ward

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Braintree, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

41

1840

Braintree, Hertfordshire, England

Mary A

Ward

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Daniel

Ward

Son

Single

20

1861

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

James

Ward

Son

Single

17

1864

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Ward

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Ward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

4

1877

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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