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Household of John Wood (born 1811, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorking, Surrey, 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.

John Wood and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wood, born in 1811 in Capel, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Wood, born in 1816 in Leigh, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Lucy (born 1855 in Surrey, England), James R (born 1873 in India), Lilian (born 1878 in India) and Elsie Beatrice (born 1879 in Hollington, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emily (born 1864 in Cornwall, England), John's Lodger Head Wife, Evelyn (born 1848 in Upton, Essex, England), John's Servant, Mary Annie (born 1854 in Hingham, Norfolk, England) and John's Servant, Mary E (born 1865 in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England).


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John Wood's household

Male

John

Wood

Head
Female

Ruth

Wood

Wife
Female

Lucy

Wood

Daughter
Female

Emily

Endycott

Servant
Female

Evelyn

Henry

Lodger Head Wife
Male

James R

Henry

Son
Female

Lilian

Henry

Daughter
Female

Elsie Beatrice

Henry

Daughter
Female

Mary Annie

Hawes

Servant
Female

Mary E

Scattergood

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Capel, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wood

Head

Married

70

1811

Capel, Surrey, England

Ruth

Wood

Wife

Married

65

1816

Leigh, Surrey, England

Lucy

Wood

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Surrey, England

Emily

Endycott

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cornwall, England

Evelyn

Henry

Lodger Head Wife

Married

33

1848

Upton, Essex, England

James R

Henry

Son

Single

8

1873

India

Lilian

Henry

Daughter

Single

3

1878

India

Elsie Beatrice

Henry

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hollington, Sussex, England

Mary Annie

Hawes

Servant

Single

27

1854

Hingham, Norfolk, England

Mary E

Scattergood

Servant

Single

16

1865

Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England

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