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Household of John Ward (born 1826, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1826 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ward, born in 1827 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Betsy, born 1868 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1827 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, George (born 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1846 in Ireland).


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Mary

Ward

Wife
Female

Mary Betsy

Ward

Daughter
Male

John

Bridge

Boarder
Male

George

Dewhurst

Boarder
Male

John

Derey

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

55

1826

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ward

Wife

Married

54

1827

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary Betsy

Ward

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Darwen, Lancashire, England

John

Bridge

Boarder

Married

54

1827

Darwen, Lancashire, England

George

Dewhurst

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Derey

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Ireland

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