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Household of Thomas Ward (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Thomas Ward and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ward, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsy Ward, born in 1833 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth E (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Amos (born 1866 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), Simeon (born 1869 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1872 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Ward's household

Male

Thomas

Ward

Head
Female

Betsy

Ward

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Ward

Daughter
Male

Amos

Ward

Son
Male

Simeon

Ward

Son
Male

Thomas

Ward

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ward

Head

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Ward

Wife

Married

48

1833

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Ward

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Amos

Ward

Son

Single

15

1866

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Simeon

Ward

Son

Single

12

1869

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ward

Son

Single

9

1872

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

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