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Household of Joseph Ward (born 1839, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ward, born in 1839 in Boston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Ward, born in 1842 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Ince, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1879 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Ward's household

Male

Joseph

Ward

Head
Female

Alice

Ward

Wife
Male

James

Ward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ward

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ward

Son
Male

William

Ward

Son
Male

George

Ward

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Boston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ward

Head

Married

42

1839

Boston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ward

Wife

Married

39

1842

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

James

Ward

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ward

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ince, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ward

Son

Single

8

1873

Ince, Lancashire, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

6

1875

Ince, Lancashire, England

George

Ward

Son

Single

2

1879

Ince, Lancashire, England

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