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Household of Joseph Ward (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 Ward and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ward, born in 1821 in Devon, consisted of 13 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Annie Ward, born in 1836 in Modbury, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Richard (born 1860 in Devon, England), Edwin (born 1862 in Devon, England), Mary (born 1864 in Devon, England), William (born 1867 in Devon, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Devon, England), Ernest (born 1873 in Devon, England), Stanley (born 1876 in Devon, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Uncle, Richard (born 1801 in Devon, England), Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, George (born 1864 in Devon, England).


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Joseph Ward's household

Male

Joseph

Ward

Head
Female

Annie

Ward

Wife
Male

Richard

Ward

Son
Male

Edwin

Ward

Son
Female

Mary

Ward

Daughter
Male

William

Ward

Son
Male

Alfred

Ward

Son
Male

Ernest

Ward

Son
Male

Stanley

Ward

Son
Female

Edith

Ward

Daughter
Male

Richard

Reed

Uncle
Female

Elizabeth

Tinney

Servant
Male

George

Bulley

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ward

Head

Married

60

1821

Devon, England

Annie

Ward

Wife

Married

45

1836

Modbury, Devon, England

Richard

Ward

Son

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Edwin

Ward

Son

Single

19

1862

Devon, England

Mary

Ward

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

Alfred

Ward

Son

Single

10

1871

Devon, England

Ernest

Ward

Son

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

Stanley

Ward

Son

Single

5

1876

Devon, England

Edith

Ward

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Devon, England

Richard

Reed

Uncle

Single

80

1801

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Tinney

Servant

Single

13

1868

Devon, England

George

Bulley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

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