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Household of Robert Ward (born 1822, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horncastle, 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.

Robert Ward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ward, born in 1822 in Thornton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Ward, born in 1829 in Wragby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Phoebe E (born 1861 in Thornton, Lincolnshire, England), Betsy Ann (born 1865 in Thornton, Lincolnshire, England), Jackson D W (born 1867 in Thornton, Lincolnshire, England), Emma J (born 1871 in Thornton, Lincolnshire, England) and Florence (born 1874 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, John Hanson, born in 1818 in Nottinghamshire, England.


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Robert Ward's household

Male

Robert

Ward

Head
Female

Ann

Ward

Wife
Female

Phoebe E

Ward

Daughter
Female

Betsy Ann

Ward

Daughter
Male

Jackson D W

Ward

Son
Female

Emma J

Ward

Daughter
Female

Florence

Ward

Daughter
Male

John

Hanson

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ward

Head

Married

59

1822

Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Ward

Wife

Married

52

1829

Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

Phoebe E

Ward

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Betsy Ann

Ward

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Jackson D W

Ward

Son

Single

14

1867

Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Emma J

Ward

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Thornton, Lincolnshire, England

Florence

Ward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

John

Hanson

Lodger

Single

63

1818

Nottinghamshire, England

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