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Household of William Ward (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Ward and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ward, born in 1838 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Ward, born in 1846 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1873 in Stawley, Cheshire, England), Bethel (born 1875 in Stawley, Cheshire, England) and Joshua (born 1878 in Stawley, Cheshire, England).


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William Ward's household

Male

William

Ward

Head
Female

Ann

Ward

Wife
Female

Sarah

Ward

Daughter
Male

Bethel

Ward

Son
Male

Joshua

Ward

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ward

Head

Married

43

1838

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Ward

Wife

Married

35

1846

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Ward

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stawley, Cheshire, England

Bethel

Ward

Son

Single

6

1875

Stawley, Cheshire, England

Joshua

Ward

Son

Single

3

1878

Stawley, Cheshire, England

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