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Household of John Ward (born 1816, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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 Ward and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1816 in Woodbridge, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ward, born in 1826 in Horham, Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; David (born 1855 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1864 in Old Kent Road, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cousin, Emma (born 1859 in Hoxne, Suffolk, England) and John's Boarder Head, William (born 1845 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Eliza

Ward

Wife
Male

David

Ward

Son
Male

William

Ward

Son
Female

Emma

Harper

Cousin
Male

William

Harris

Boarder Head
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

65

1816

Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

Eliza

Ward

Wife

Married

55

1826

Horham, Suffolk, England

David

Ward

Son

Single

26

1855

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

17

1864

Old Kent Road, Middlesex, England

Emma

Harper

Cousin

Single

22

1859

Hoxne, Suffolk, England

William

Harris

Boarder Head

Married

36

1845

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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