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Household of William Ball (born 1827, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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.

William Ball and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ball, born in 1827 in Sheepshed, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ball, born in 1823 in Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England. They had 3 children; John Josiah (born 1857 in Newington, Surrey, England), Emily (born 1864 in Newington, Surrey, England) and Sarah (born 1864 in Newington, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary Atkinson, born in 1814 in Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland.


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William Ball's household

Male

William

Ball

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife
Male

John Josiah

Ball

Son
Female

Emily

Ball

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ball

Daughter
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ball

Head

Married

54

1827

Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife

Married

58

1823

Sheepshed, Leicestershire, England

John Josiah

Ball

Son

Single

24

1857

Newington, Surrey, England

Emily

Ball

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newington, Surrey, England

Sarah

Ball

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newington, Surrey, England

Mary

Atkinson

Lodger

Widow

67

1814

Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland

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