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Household of John Ward (born 1841, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mariah Ward, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah E (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John Thos (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William Hy (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Mariah

Ward

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Ward

Daughter
Male

John Thos

Ward

Son
Male

Alexander

Ward

Son
Female

Betsy

Ward

Daughter
Male

William Hy

Ward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mariah

Ward

Wife

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Ward

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Ward

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Ward

Son

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Ward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William Hy

Ward

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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