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Household of Mathew Ward (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Cornwall, 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.

Mathew Ward and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Ward, born in 1820 in Cookbury, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Maria Ward, born in 1832 in Cookbury, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Maria (born 1860 in Stratton, Cornwall, England), John H (born 1862 in Stratton, Cornwall, England), Caroline (born 1865 in Stratton, Cornwall, England), William (born 1866 in Stratton, Cornwall, England), Mathew (born 1869 in Stratton, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Stratton, Cornwall, England) and Robert E (born 1876 in North Tamerton, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mathew's Servant, Frank Reed, born in 1863 in North Tamerton, Cornwall, England.


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Mathew Ward's household

Male

Mathew

Ward

Head
Female

Maria

Ward

Wife
Female

Maria

Ward

Daughter
Male

John H

Ward

Son
Female

Caroline

Ward

Daughter
Male

William

Ward

Son
Male

Mathew

Ward

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Ward

Son
Male

Frank

Reed

Servant
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Cookbury, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

Ward

Head

Married

61

1820

Cookbury, Devon, England

Maria

Ward

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cookbury, Devon, England

Maria

Ward

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Stratton, Cornwall, England

John H

Ward

Son

Single

19

1862

Stratton, Cornwall, England

Caroline

Ward

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Stratton, Cornwall, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

15

1866

Stratton, Cornwall, England

Mathew

Ward

Son

Single

12

1869

Stratton, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stratton, Cornwall, England

Robert E

Ward

Son

Single

5

1876

North Tamerton, Cornwall, England

Frank

Reed

Servant

Single

18

1863

North Tamerton, Cornwall, England

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