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Household of William Ball (born 1858, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1858 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Ball, born in 1859 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1880 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, England), Richard (born 1873 in Coleorton, Leicestershire, England) and Joseph Henry (born 1876 in Coleorton, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Roome, born in 1839 in Coleorton, Leicestershire, England.


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William Ball's household

Male

William

Ball

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Ball

Wife
Male

William

Ball

Son
Male

William

Roome

Boarder
Male

Richard

Roome

Son
Male

Joseph Henry

Roome

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ball

Head

Married

23

1858

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Mary Jane

Ball

Wife

Married

22

1859

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

William

Ball

Son

Single

1

1880

Sherburn Hill, Durham, England

William

Roome

Boarder

-

42

1839

Coleorton, Leicestershire, England

Richard

Roome

Son

Single

8

1873

Coleorton, Leicestershire, England

Joseph Henry

Roome

Son

Single

5

1876

Coleorton, Leicestershire, England

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