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Household of James Ward (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ward, born in 1843 in Bedford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Ward, born in 1839 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1869 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Bedford, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Susan

Ward

Wife
Male

Charles

Ward

Son
Female

Edith

Ward

Daughter
Female

Alice

Ward

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bedford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

38

1843

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Susan

Ward

Wife

Married

42

1839

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Charles

Ward

Son

Single

12

1869

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Edith

Ward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ward

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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