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Household of John Ward (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Ward and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1850 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Ward, born in 1850 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Robert Brooks, born in 1858 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Betsy

Ward

Wife
Male

Joseph

Ward

Son
Male

John

Ward

Son
Male

Robert

Brooks

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

31

1850

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Ward

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ward

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Ward

Son

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Brooks

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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