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Household of Matthew Wood (born 1853, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Matthew Wood and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wood, born in 1853 in Glossop, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wood, born in 1853 in Compstall, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1874 in Waterside, Derbyshire, England), Charlotte (born 1878 in Lydgate, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza Ellen (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger, Lewis (born 1858 in Shaw, Lancashire, England) and Matthew's Lodger, Ann (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Wood's household

Male

Matthew

Wood

Head
Female

Eliza

Wood

Wife
Male

Charles

Wood

Son
Female

Charlotte

Wood

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ellen

Wood

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Dunkerley

Lodger
Female

Ann

Dunkerley

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wood

Head

Married

28

1853

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Eliza

Wood

Wife

Married

28

1853

Compstall, Derbyshire, England

Charles

Wood

Son

Single

7

1874

Waterside, Derbyshire, England

Charlotte

Wood

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lydgate, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Ellen

Wood

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lewis

Dunkerley

Lodger

Married

23

1858

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dunkerley

Lodger

Married

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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