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Household of Reuben Balls (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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.

Reuben Balls and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Balls, born in 1840 in Brettenham, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Jane Balls, born in 1834 in Brettenham, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Alfred (born 1863 in Brettenham, Norfolk, England) and William (born 1867 in Barton, Lincolnshire, England).


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Reuben Balls's household

Male

Reuben

Balls

Head
Female

Jane

Balls

Wife
Male

Alfred

Balls

Son
Male

William

Balls

Son
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Balls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Brettenham, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Balls

Head

Married

41

1840

Brettenham, Norfolk, England

Jane

Balls

Wife

Married

47

1834

Brettenham, Norfolk, England

Alfred

Balls

Son

Single

18

1863

Brettenham, Norfolk, England

William

Balls

Son

Single

14

1867

Barton, Lincolnshire, England

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