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Household of John Wood (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

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 1851 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cordelia Wood, born in 1853 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Emily A M (born 1871 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Cordelia B (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Mary E (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Wood's household

Male

John

Wood

Head
Female

Cordelia

Wood

Wife
Female

Emily A M

Wood

Daughter
Female

Cordelia B

Wood

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Wood

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

White

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Houston

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wood

Head

Married

30

1851

Gateshead, Durham, England

Cordelia

Wood

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Emily A M

Wood

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Cordelia B

Wood

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary E

Wood

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Durham, England

Elizabeth

White

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Scotland

Isabella

Houston

Servant

Single

15

1866

Gateshead, Durham, England

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