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Household of Joshua S Ward (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

Joshua S Ward and 19 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua S Ward, born in 1840 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, consisted of 20 members. Joshua S was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ward, born in 1839 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; John R W, born 1877 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua S's Boarder, Thomas W (born 1857 in Hartlepool, Durham, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Fanny (born 1861 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Emily V (born 1863 in Willington, Durham, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Emily I (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Joshua S's 2 Nd Cousin, Albert T (born 1864 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Robert (born 1867 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Joshua S's Cousin, Frederick I (born 1865 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Joshua S's Boarder, George (born 1869 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Fred (born 1872 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, James (born 1873 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Alfred (born 1865 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Harvey (born 1867 in North Shields, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Fred Wm (born 1869 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Joshua S's Boarder, Lottie (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Joshua S's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England), Joshua S's Servant, Susan (born 1865 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England) and Joshua S's Servant, Eliza (born 1860 in Wordsley, Staffordshire, England).


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Joshua S Ward's household

Male

Joshua S

Ward

Head
Female

Margaret

Ward

Wife
Male

John R W

Ward

Son
Male

Thomas W

Brewis

Boarder
Female

Fanny

Crabtree

Boarder
Female

Emily V

Brown

Boarder
Female

Emily I

Taylor

Boarder
Male

Albert T

Ward

2 Nd Cousin
Female

Robert

Mascall

Boarder
Male

Frederick I

Watson

Cousin
Male

George

Alcock

Boarder
Male

Fred

Alcock

Boarder
Male

James

Alcock

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Hey

Boarder
Male

Harvey

Wylam

Boarder
Male

Fred Wm

Vickers

Boarder
Female

Lottie

Liversidge

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Smith

Servant
Female

Susan

Smith

Servant
Female

Eliza

Brazier

Servant
First name(s) Joshua S
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (20 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua S

Ward

Head

Married

41

1840

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Ward

Wife

Married

42

1839

Durham, England

John R W

Ward

Son

Single

4

1877

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Brewis

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Fanny

Crabtree

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Emily V

Brown

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Willington, Durham, England

Emily I

Taylor

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Albert T

Ward

2 Nd Cousin

Single

17

1864

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Mascall

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Frederick I

Watson

Cousin

Single

16

1865

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

George

Alcock

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Alcock

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

James

Alcock

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Hey

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Harvey

Wylam

Boarder

Single

14

1867

North Shields, Yorkshire, England

Fred Wm

Vickers

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Lottie

Liversidge

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Smith

Servant

Single

21

1860

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Susan

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Brazier

Servant

Single

21

1860

Wordsley, Staffordshire, England

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