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Household of Joshua Ward (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Ward and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Ward, born in 1822 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ward, born in 1824 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Fred (born 1856 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah M (born 1861 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Carria A, born 1881 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Wife Daughter In Law, Eliza Ward, born in 1857 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Ward's household

Male

Joshua

Ward

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Wife
Male

Fred

Ward

Son
Female

Eliza

Ward

Wife Daughter In Law
Female

Hannah M

Ward

Daughter
Female

Carria A

Ward

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Ward

Head

Married

59

1822

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Wife

Married

57

1824

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Fred

Ward

Son

Married

25

1856

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Ward

Wife Daughter In Law

Married

24

1857

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah M

Ward

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Carria A

Ward

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

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