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Household of William Ball (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ball, born in 1846 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ball, born in 1849 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Whaley, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), George (born 1875 in Whaley, Cheshire, England), Tom (born 1878 in Whaley, Cheshire, England) and Malcolm (born 1880 in Whaley, Cheshire, England).


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William Ball's household

Male

William

Ball

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Ball

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Ball

Daughter
Male

George

Ball

Son
Male

Tom

Ball

Son
Male

Malcolm

Ball

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Gorton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ball

Head

Married

35

1846

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ball

Wife

Married

32

1849

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth A

Ball

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Whaley, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Ball

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

George

Ball

Son

Single

6

1875

Whaley, Cheshire, England

Tom

Ball

Son

Single

3

1878

Whaley, Cheshire, England

Malcolm

Ball

Son

Single

1

1880

Whaley, Cheshire, England

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