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Household of Edward Word (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Edward Word and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Word, born in 1837 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Word, born in 1843 in Blythe, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Blythe, Northumberland, England), Jonathan (born 1867 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England), Edward (born 1876 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Tunstall, Durham, England) and James (born 1881 in Tunstall, Durham, England).


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Edward Word's household

Male

Edward

Word

Head
Female

Margaret

Word

Wife
Male

Joseph

Word

Son
Male

Jonathan

Word

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Word

Daughter
Male

Edward

Word

Son
Male

Thomas

Word

Son
Male

James

Word

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Word
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Word

Head

Married

44

1837

York, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Word

Wife

Married

38

1843

Blythe, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Word

Son

Single

18

1863

Blythe, Northumberland, England

Jonathan

Word

Son

Single

14

1867

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Word

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Edward

Word

Son

Single

5

1876

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Thomas

Word

Son

Single

3

1878

Tunstall, Durham, England

James

Word

Son

Single

0

1881

Tunstall, Durham, England

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