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Household of John Ward (born 1849, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ward, born in 1849 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jennifer Ward, born in 1849 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John R (born 1869 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hugh C (born 1871 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jenefer (born 1875 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry (born 1877 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alice (born 1881 in St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Walter Thomas, born in 1858 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Ward's household

Male

John

Ward

Head
Female

Jennifer

Ward

Wife
Male

John R

Ward

Son
Male

Hugh C

Ward

Son
Female

Jenefer

Ward

Daughter
Male

Henry

Ward

Son
Female

Alice

Ward

Daughter
Male

Walter

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ward

Head

Married

32

1849

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jennifer

Ward

Wife

Married

32

1849

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John R

Ward

Son

Single

12

1869

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hugh C

Ward

Son

Single

10

1871

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jenefer

Ward

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Ward

Son

Single

4

1877

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice

Ward

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Thomas, Glamorganshire, Wales

Walter

Thomas

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

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