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Household of William Ward (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Ward and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ward, born in 1845 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Ward, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Jersey, Channel Islands), Mary (born 1874 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Dyrumshall, born in 1831 in Titchfield, Hampshire, England.


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William Ward's household

Male

William

Ward

Head
Female

Sarah

A Ward

Wife
Male

William

Ward

Son
Male

Thomas

Ward

Son
Female

Mary

Ward

Daughter
Male

Frank

Ward

Son
Male

Thomas

Dyrumshall

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ward

Head

Married

36

1845

Devon, England

Sarah

A Ward

Wife

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Ward

Son

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Thomas

Ward

Son

Single

11

1870

Jersey, Channel Islands

Mary

Ward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Ward

Son

Single

0

1881

Hampshire, England

Thomas

Dyrumshall

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Titchfield, Hampshire, England

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