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Household of Joseph Ward (born 1849, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ward, born in 1849 in Spanby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ward, born in 1852 in Flintham, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1877 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Benjamin (born 1879 in Derby, Derbyshire, England) and E (born 1881 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Harriet Groom, born in 1827 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.


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Joseph Ward's household

Male

Joseph

Ward

Head
Female

Mary

Ward

Wife
Female

Ann

Ward

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Ward

Son
Female

E

Ward

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Groom

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Spanby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ward

Head

Married

32

1849

Spanby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Ward

Wife

Married

29

1852

Flintham, Nottinghamshire, England

Ann

Ward

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Benjamin

Ward

Son

Single

2

1879

Derby, Derbyshire, England

E

Ward

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

Harriet

Groom

Servant

Widow

54

1827

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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