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Household of William Wardls (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Wardls and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wardls, born in 1828 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Wardls, born in 1831 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1859 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Martha E (born 1861 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1865 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Jane Holden, born in 1827 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England.


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William Wardls's household

Male

William

Wardls

Head
Female

Mary J

Wardls

Wife
Male

Arthur

Wardls

Son
Female

Martha E

Wardls

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wardls

Son
Female

Annie

Wardls

Daughter
Female

Jane

Holden

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Wardls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wardls

Head

Married

53

1828

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Wardls

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Wardls

Son

Single

22

1859

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Martha E

Wardls

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wardls

Son

Single

18

1863

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wardls

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Jane

Holden

Visitor

Married

54

1827

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

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