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Household of John Ball (born 1824, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ball, born in 1824 in Mawgan, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ball, born in 1827 in Colan, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, Joseph (born 1798 in Cornwall, England), John's Servant, Richard (born 1864 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England) and John's Servant, Julia (born 1861 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England).


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John Ball's household

Male

John

Ball

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife
Male

Joseph

Ball

Father
Male

Richard

Hocking

Servant
Female

Julia

Meniedew

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ball

Head

Married

57

1824

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife

Married

54

1827

Colan, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Ball

Father

Widower

83

1798

Cornwall, England

Richard

Hocking

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kenwyn, Cornwall, England

Julia

Meniedew

Servant

Single

20

1861

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

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