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Household of Matthew Ward (born 1839, 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.

Matthew Ward and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Ward, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Rosemond Ward, born in 1840 in Thorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Emily (born 1864 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1866 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1869 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Stead (born 1875 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Fredrick (born 1881 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Ward's household

Male

Matthew

Ward

Head
Female

Rosemond

Ward

Wife
Female

Emily

Ward

Daughter
Male

William

Ward

Son
Female

Mary

Ward

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Ward

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ward

Son
Male

Stead

Ward

Son
Male

Fredrick

Ward

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Ward

Head

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Rosemond

Ward

Wife

Married

41

1840

Thorpe, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Ward

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

15

1866

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Ward

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Ward

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Ward

Son

Single

9

1872

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Stead

Ward

Son

Single

6

1875

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Ward

Son

Single

0

1881

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

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