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Household of James Ward (born 1835, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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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 1835 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ward, born in 1837 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Wilhilminia (born 1862 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1876 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Margaret

Ward

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ward

Daughter
Female

Wilhilminia

Ward

Daughter
Male

John

Ward

Son
Male

James

Ward

Son
Female

Catherine

Ward

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ward

Daughter
Female

Marion

Ward

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Ward

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

46

1835

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ward

Wife

Married

44

1837

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ward

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Wilhilminia

Ward

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Ward

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Ward

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ward

Daughter

-

11

1870

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Ward

Daughter

-

9

1872

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Marion

Ward

Daughter

-

5

1876

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Ward

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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