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Household of Robert Ward (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ward, born in 1826 in Kirkham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Ward, born in 1829 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Betsy A (born 1867 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Betsy C, born 1875 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Son In Law, John Buckler, born in 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Ward's household

Male

Robert

Ward

Head
Female

Jane

Ward

Wife
Female

Betsy A

Ward

Daughter
Female

Betsy C

Lomax

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Buckler

Daughter
Male

John

Buckler

Son In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ward

Head

Married

55

1826

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ward

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Betsy A

Ward

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betsy C

Lomax

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Jane

Buckler

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Buckler

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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