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Household of John Wood (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wood, born in 1829 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wood, born in 1826 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; John A (born 1866 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England), Frederick W (born 1870 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1864 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alfred, born 1881 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George H Brown, born in 1860 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.


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John Wood's household

Male

John

Wood

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wood

Wife
Male

John A

Wood

Son
Male

Frederick W

Wood

Son
Male

George H

Brown

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Brown

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wood

Head

Married

52

1829

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wood

Wife

Married

55

1826

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

John A

Wood

Son

Single

15

1866

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Frederick W

Wood

Son

Single

11

1870

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

George H

Brown

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Married

17

1864

Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Brown

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

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