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Household of James Ward (born 1820, Galway)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ward, born in 1820 in Galway, Galway, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Ward, born in 1831 in Galway, Galway, Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Mary (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mary (born 1851 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1855 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, Mary (born 1851 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Hannah

Ward

Wife
Male

John

Ward

Son
Female

Mary

Conroy

Daughter
Male

Peter

Ward

Son
Female

Mary

Ward

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard

Ward

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Mc Clusky

Lodger
Female

Margaret

Larney

Lodger
Female

Mary

Mc Clusky

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Galway, Galway, Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

61

1820

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Hannah

Ward

Wife

Married

50

1831

Galway, Galway, Ireland

John

Ward

Son

Married

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Conroy

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Peter

Ward

Son

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ward

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Ward

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mc Clusky

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Larney

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mc Clusky

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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