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Household of John Ward (born 1845, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1845 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ward, born in 1849 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1871 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elvira (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elisabeth A (born 1879 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Bella (born 1881 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Jane

Ward

Wife
Female

Mary J

Ward

Daughter
Female

Elvira

Ward

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ward

Son
Female

Elisabeth A

Ward

Daughter
Female

Bella

Ward

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

36

1845

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Jane

Ward

Wife

Married

32

1849

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary J

Ward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elvira

Ward

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Ward

Son

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elisabeth A

Ward

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bella

Ward

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

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