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Household of Benjamin Wood (born 1808, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romney Marsh, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Wood and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wood, born in 1808 in Hollingbourne, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Julia Wood, born in 1823 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Frances (born 1835 in New Romney, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1837 in New Romney, Kent, England), Gertrude (born 1842 in New Romney, Kent, England), Caroline P (born 1858 in New Romney, Kent, England) and Edith P (born 1860 in New Romney, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Eliza J (born 1856 in Dymchurch, Kent, England), Benjamin's Servant, Ann E (born 1862 in New Romney, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Servant, George P (born 1862 in Lydd, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Wood's household

Male

Benjamin

Wood

Head
Female

Julia

Wood

Wife
Female

Frances

Wood

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wood

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Wood

Daughter
Female

Caroline P

Wood

Daughter
Female

Edith P

Wood

Daughter
Female

Eliza J

Collick

Servant
Female

Ann E

Packham

Servant
Male

George P

Allen

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wood

Head

Married

73

1808

Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Julia

Wood

Wife

Married

58

1823

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Frances

Wood

Daughter

Single

46

1835

New Romney, Kent, England

Mary A

Wood

Daughter

Single

44

1837

New Romney, Kent, England

Gertrude

Wood

Daughter

Single

39

1842

New Romney, Kent, England

Caroline P

Wood

Daughter

Single

23

1858

New Romney, Kent, England

Edith P

Wood

Daughter

Single

21

1860

New Romney, Kent, England

Eliza J

Collick

Servant

Single

25

1856

Dymchurch, Kent, England

Ann E

Packham

Servant

Single

19

1862

New Romney, Kent, England

George P

Allen

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lydd, Kent, England

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