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Household of James Ward (born 1858, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 1858 in Great Torrington, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bessie Ward, born in 1861 in Great Torrington, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Helena Jane (born 1879 in Great Torrington, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Great Torrington, Devon, England).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Bessie

Ward

Wife
Female

Helena Jane

Ward

Daughter
Female

Alice

Ward

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Great Torrington, 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

23

1858

Great Torrington, Devon, England

Bessie

Ward

Wife

Married

20

1861

Great Torrington, Devon, England

Helena Jane

Ward

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Great Torrington, Devon, England

Alice

Ward

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Great Torrington, Devon, England

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