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Household of John Ball (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ball, born in 1838 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Ball, born in 1842 in Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1863 in Staffordshire, England), Isaac (born 1870 in Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1873 in Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Ball's household

Male

John

Ball

Head
Female

Sarah A

Ball

Wife
Male

Alfred

Ball

Son
Male

Benjamin

Ball

Son
Male

Isaac

Ball

Son
Female

Sarah J

Ball

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ball

Daughter
Male

George

Ball

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ball

Head

Married

43

1838

Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Ball

Wife

Married

39

1842

Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Ball

Son

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Ball

Son

Single

18

1863

Staffordshire, England

Isaac

Ball

Son

Single

11

1870

Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Ball

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Ball

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Staffordshire, England

George

Ball

Son

Single

2

1879

Staffordshire, England

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