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Household of James Ward (born 1858, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ward, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ward, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Francis (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Wife's Brother, William (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Wife's Brother, Charlie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Ward's household

Male

James

Ward

Head
Female

Mary

Ward

Wife
Male

Francis

Ward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Male

James

Ward

Son
Male

William

Wyllie

Wife's Brother
Male

Charlie

Wyllie

Wife's Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ward

Head

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Ward

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Ward

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ward

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wyllie

Wife's Brother

Married

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlie

Wyllie

Wife's Brother

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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