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Household of William J Ball (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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.

William J Ball and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Ball, born in 1857 in Scotforth, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Ann E Ball, born in 1859 in Overton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John Leo, born 1881 in Ellel, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Ealand, Westmorland, England) and William J's Servant, Henry (born 1862 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).


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William J Ball's household

Male

William J

Ball

Head
Female

Ann E

Ball

Wife
Male

John Leo

Ball

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Servant
Male

Henry

Hacker

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Ball
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Scotforth, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Ball

Head

Married

24

1857

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

Ann E

Ball

Wife

Married

22

1859

Overton, Lancashire, England

John Leo

Ball

Son

Single

0

1881

Ellel, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ealand, Westmorland, England

Henry

Hacker

Servant

Single

19

1862

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

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