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Household of Richard Ball (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Richard Ball and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ball, born in 1851 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ball, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Widow, Sarah Ball, born in 1817 in Shropshire, England.


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Richard Ball's household

Male

Richard

Ball

Head
Female

Catherine

Ball

Wife
Female

Mary A

Ball

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ball

Son
Female

Sarah

Ball

Widow
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ball

Head

Married

30

1851

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Ball

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Mary A

Ball

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Ball

Son

Single

4

1877

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Ball

Widow

Widow

64

1817

Shropshire, England

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