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Household of Joseph D Wood (born 1822, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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.

Joseph D Wood and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph D Wood, born in 1822 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph D was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wood, born in 1831 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1858 in Colchester, Essex, England), Alice (born 1860 in Colchester, Essex, England), Rixon ? (born 1865 in Colchester, Essex, England), Frank (born 1866 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Jane (born 1874 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph D's Sister, Hannah (born 1837 in -) and Joseph D's Visitor, Joseph (born 1823 in Grundisburgh, Suffolk, England).


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Joseph D Wood's household

Male

Joseph D

Wood

Head
Female

Eliza

Wood

Wife
Male

Edward

Wood

Son
Female

Alice

Wood

Daughter
Male

Rixon ?

Wood

Son
Male

Frank

Wood

Son
Female

Jane

Wood

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Lewis

Sister
Male

Joseph

Sadd

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph D
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph D

Wood

Head

Married

59

1822

Colchester, Essex, England

Eliza

Wood

Wife

Married

50

1831

Colchester, Essex, England

Edward

Wood

Son

Single

23

1858

Colchester, Essex, England

Alice

Wood

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Colchester, Essex, England

Rixon ?

Wood

Son

Single

16

1865

Colchester, Essex, England

Frank

Wood

Son

Single

15

1866

Colchester, Essex, England

Jane

Wood

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Colchester, Essex, England

Hannah

Lewis

Sister

Widow

44

1837

-

Joseph

Sadd

Visitor

Widower

58

1823

Grundisburgh, Suffolk, England

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