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Household of John Wood (born 1856, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

John Wood and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wood, born in 1856 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wood, born in 1859 in Sandwich, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1879 in St Lawrence, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in St Lawrence, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mary Chambers, born in 1804 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.


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John Wood's household

Male

John

Wood

Head
Female

Sarah

Wood

Wife
Female

Sarah

Wood

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wood

Daughter
Female

Mary

Chambers

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wood

Head

Married

25

1856

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Sarah

Wood

Wife

Married

22

1859

Sandwich, Kent, England

Sarah

Wood

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Lawrence, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wood

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Lawrence, Kent, England

Mary

Chambers

Lodger

Widow

77

1804

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

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