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Household of John Ball (born 1834, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.

John Ball and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ball, born in 1834 in Bungay, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christine Ball, born in 1839 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Catharine (born 1862 in Bungay, Suffolk, England), Harry (born 1865 in Bungay, Suffolk, England), Alfred (born 1869 in Deptford, Kent, England), James (born 1871 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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John Ball's household

Male

John

Ball

Head
Female

Christine

Ball

Wife
Female

Catharine

Ball

Daughter
Male

Harry

Ball

Son
Male

Alfred

Ball

Son
Male

James

Ball

Son
Male

Thomas

Ball

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bungay, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ball

Head

Married

47

1834

Bungay, Suffolk, England

Christine

Ball

Wife

Married

42

1839

Scotland

Catharine

Ball

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bungay, Suffolk, England

Harry

Ball

Son

Single

16

1865

Bungay, Suffolk, England

Alfred

Ball

Son

Single

12

1869

Deptford, Kent, England

James

Ball

Son

Single

10

1871

Deptford, Kent, England

Thomas

Ball

Son

Single

3

1878

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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