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Household of James Ward (born 1855, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ward, born in 1855 in Exbourne, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ward, born in 1852 in Sandford, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William J, born 1880 in St Thomas, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Relative, Ellen M Norrish, born in 1860 in Sandford, Devon, England.


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Mary

Ward

Wife
Male

William J

Ward

Son
Female

Ellen M

Norrish

Relative
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Exbourne, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

26

1855

Exbourne, Devon, England

Mary

Ward

Wife

Married

29

1852

Sandford, Devon, England

William J

Ward

Son

Single

1

1880

St Thomas, Devon, England

Ellen M

Norrish

Relative

Single

21

1860

Sandford, Devon, England

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