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Household of Robert Ward (born 1832, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ward, born in 1832 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Drusilla Ward, born in 1833 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1856 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1858 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1860 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Stephen (born 1865 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Eliza D (born 1874 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), William D (born 1876 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and William R (born 1879 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Ward's household

Male

Robert

Ward

Head
Female

Drusilla

Ward

Wife
Male

William

Ward

Son
Male

William

Francis

Son
Male

John

Francis

Son
Male

John

Ward

Son
Male

Stephen

Ward

Son
Female

Eliza D

Jones

Grand Daughter
Male

William D

Jones

Grand Son
Male

William R

Jones

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ward

Head

Married

49

1832

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Drusilla

Ward

Wife

Married

48

1833

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

25

1856

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Francis

Son

Single

23

1858

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

John

Francis

Son

Single

21

1860

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

John

Ward

Son

Single

20

1861

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Stephen

Ward

Son

Single

16

1865

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Eliza D

Jones

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

William D

Jones

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

William R

Jones

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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