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Household of John Ball (born 1820, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ball, born in 1820 in Wellington, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ball, born in 1821 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1849 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1856 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1858 in Lancashire, England) and Abraham (born 1862 in Lancashire, England).


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John Ball's household

Male

John

Ball

Head
Female

Sarah

Ball

Wife
Male

John

Ball

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ball

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ball

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Ball

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Wellington, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ball

Head

Married

61

1820

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Ball

Wife

Married

60

1821

Wellington, Shropshire, England

John

Ball

Son

Single

32

1849

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Ball

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Ball

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Lancashire, England

Abraham

Ball

Son

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

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