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Household of John Ward (born 1844, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1844 in Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Ward, born in 1849 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ernest (born 1873 in Putney, Surrey, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Putney, Surrey, England), Albert (born 1878 in Putney, Surrey, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Putney, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1812 in Middlesex, England) and John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Lewisham, Kent, England).


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Frances

Ward

Wife
Male

Ernest

Ward

Son
Male

Frederick

Ward

Son
Male

Albert

Ward

Son
Female

Louisa

Ward

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Paine

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Lethbridge

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

37

1844

Suffolk, England

Frances

Ward

Wife

Married

32

1849

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Ward

Son

Single

8

1873

Putney, Surrey, England

Frederick

Ward

Son

Single

6

1875

Putney, Surrey, England

Albert

Ward

Son

Single

3

1878

Putney, Surrey, England

Louisa

Ward

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Putney, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Paine

Lodger

-

69

1812

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Lethbridge

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Lewisham, Kent, England

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