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Household of Richard Ward (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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 Ward and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ward, born in 1828 in Holsworthy, Devon, consisted of 14 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth L Ward, born in 1836 in Launcells, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Thomas W (born 1867 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Frank (born 1869 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), John (born 1871 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Elsie (born 1874 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Richard (born 1876 in Holsworthy, Devon, England) and Mabel (born 1879 in Holsworthy, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Uncle, Thomas (born 1788 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Richard's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1796 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Richard's Brother, Stephen (born 1834 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Richard's Servant, Frank (born 1855 in Launcells, Cornwall, England) and Richard's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Pyworthy, Devon, England).


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Richard Ward's household

Male

Richard

Ward

Head
Female

Elizabeth L

Ward

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Ward

Son
Male

Frank

Ward

Son
Male

John

Ward

Son
Female

Elsie

Ward

Daughter
Male

Richard

Ward

Son
Female

Mabel

Ward

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Webb

Uncle
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Mother
Male

Stephen

Ward

Brother
Male

Frank

Honey

Servant
Male

Thomas

Parnell

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Holsworthy, Devon, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ward

Head

Married

53

1828

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Elizabeth L

Ward

Wife

Married

45

1836

Launcells, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Thomas W

Ward

Son

Single

14

1867

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Frank

Ward

Son

Single

12

1869

Holsworthy, Devon, England

John

Ward

Son

Single

10

1871

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Elsie

Ward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Richard

Ward

Son

Single

5

1876

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Mabel

Ward

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Thomas

Webb

Uncle

Single

93

1788

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Ward

Mother

Widow

85

1796

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Stephen

Ward

Brother

Single

47

1834

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Frank

Honey

Servant

Single

26

1855

Launcells, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Parnell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pyworthy, Devon, England

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