Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Ford (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Ford and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ford, born in 1827 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ford, born in 1834 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1858 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Ellen J (born 1861 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Rebecca (born 1865 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Alice (born 1867 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and Ada (born 1868 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Maria Christian, born in 1877 in Greenwich, Kent, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Ford's household

Male

William

Ford

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ford

Wife
Female

Emma

Ford

Daughter
Female

Ellen J

Ford

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Ford

Daughter
Female

Alice

Ford

Daughter
Female

Ada

Ford

Daughter
Female

Maria

Christian

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Ford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ford

Head

Married

54

1827

Chatham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Ford

Wife

Married

47

1834

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emma

Ford

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Greenwich, Kent, England

Ellen J

Ford

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Greenwich, Kent, England

Rebecca

Ford

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Greenwich, Kent, England

Alice

Ford

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Greenwich, Kent, England

Ada

Ford

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Greenwich, Kent, England

Maria

Christian

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Greenwich, Kent, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Ford in Wandsworth in 1881, and follow the Ford family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Ford

We’ve found William Ford in 563 family trees. Find out more about William Ford's household and view the Ford family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census