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Household of James Ward (born 1842, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ward, born in 1842 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Ward, born in 1843 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elen (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Martha

Ward

Wife
Female

Elen

Ward

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Ward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Male

James

Brown

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

39

1842

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Martha

Ward

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elen

Ward

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Ward

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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