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Household of John Wood (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wood, born in 1821 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Wood, born in 1823 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1857 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1863 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, James (born 1855 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and John's Son In Laws Wife, Mary (born 1852 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).


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John Wood's household

Male

John

Wood

Head
Female

Dorothy

Wood

Wife
Female

Eliza

Wood

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Wood

Son
Male

James

Wadsworth

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Wadsworth

Son In Laws Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wood

Head

Married

60

1821

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Wood

Wife

Married

58

1823

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Wood

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wood

Son

Single

18

1863

Mossley, Lancashire, England

James

Wadsworth

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wadsworth

Son In Laws Wife

Married

29

1852

Mossley, Lancashire, England

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