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Household of John Ward (born 1807, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1807 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Cook, born in 1869 in Lancashire, England.


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Male

William

Cook

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Widower

74

1807

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

William

Cook

Lodger

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

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