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Household of Richard Ward (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, 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.

Richard Ward and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ward, born in 1835 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Ward, born in 1849 in Walesby, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 grandchildren; Emma (born 1871 in Willingham, Lincolnshire, England), Rose H (born 1873 in Willingham, Lincolnshire, England), Maud M (born 1875 in Willingham, Lincolnshire, England), George (born 1877 in Willingham, Lincolnshire, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Willingham, Lincolnshire, England).


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Richard Ward's household

Male

Richard

Ward

Head
Female

Rebecca

Ward

Wife
Female

Emma

Bennett

Grand Daughter
Female

Rose H

Bennett

Grand Daughter
Female

Maud M

Bennett

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Bennett

Grand Son
Male

Henry

Bennett

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ward

Head

Married

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Ward

Wife

Married

32

1849

Walesby, Nottinghamshire, England

Emma

Bennett

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Willingham, Lincolnshire, England

Rose H

Bennett

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Willingham, Lincolnshire, England

Maud M

Bennett

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Willingham, Lincolnshire, England

George

Bennett

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Willingham, Lincolnshire, England

Henry

Bennett

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Willingham, Lincolnshire, England

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