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Household of William Ward (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ward, born in 1842 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1865 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Bingir Robertson, born in 1853 in England.


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William Ward's household

Female

William

Ward

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter
Female

Janet

Ward

Daughter
Male

Bingir

Robertson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Ward
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ward

Head

Widow

39

1842

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ward

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Ward

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

England

Bingir

Robertson

Lodger

Unmarried

28

1853

England

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