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Household of John Ward (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Ashford, Kent, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1835 in Godmersham, Kent, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Frances (born 1873 in Godmersham, Kent, England) and Lucy (born 1861 in Godmersham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Lewis Cheeseman, born in 1859 in Lympne, Kent, England.


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Frances

Ward

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Cheeseman

Son In Law
Female

Lucy

Cheeseman

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Godmersham, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Widower

46

1835

Godmersham, Kent, England

Frances

Ward

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Godmersham, Kent, England

Lewis

Cheeseman

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Lympne, Kent, England

Lucy

Cheeseman

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Godmersham, Kent, England

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