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Household of James Ward (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1850 in Methley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Ward, born in 1853 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1870 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1873 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Ephraim (born 1875 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), James A (born 1877 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Sarah A

Ward

Wife
Male

Robert

Ward

Son
Male

Harry

Ward

Son
Male

John Wm

Ward

Son
Male

Ephraim

Ward

Son
Male

James A

Ward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Methley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

31

1850

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Ward

Wife

Married

28

1853

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Ward

Son

Single

11

1870

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Ward

Son

Single

10

1871

Methley, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Ward

Son

Single

8

1873

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Ephraim

Ward

Son

Single

6

1875

Methley, Yorkshire, England

James A

Ward

Son

Single

4

1877

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

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