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Household of Joseph Leech Ward (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joseph Leech Ward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Leech Ward, born in 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph Leech was the head of the household, married to Mary Ward, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Harry Poole (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Artemus (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Edith Ann (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ashby Douglas (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph Leech's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1808 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph Leech's Sister, Mary Jewitt (born 1861 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England).


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Joseph Leech Ward's household

Male

Joseph Leech

Ward

Head
Female

Mary

Ward

Wife
Male

Harry Poole

Ward

Son
Male

Artemus

Ward

Son
Female

Edith Ann

Ward

Daughter
Male

Ashby Douglas

Ward

Son
Female

Ann

Seaton

Mother In Law
Female

Mary Jewitt

Ward

Sister
First name(s) Joseph Leech
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph Leech

Ward

Head

Married

36

1845

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Ward

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harry Poole

Ward

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Artemus

Ward

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edith Ann

Ward

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ashby Douglas

Ward

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Seaton

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jewitt

Ward

Sister

Single

20

1861

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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