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Household of Matthew Wood (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wood, born in 1843 in Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Betsey Wood, born in 1843 in Bowes, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Robert B (born 1869 in Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England), Matthew W (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Dora E (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England), Gertrude M (born 1874 in Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England), James F (born 1876 in Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England), Charles M (born 1878 in Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas E (born 1880 in Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Amelia (born 1862 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England), Matthew's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Marske, Yorkshire, England) and Matthew's Servant, John W (born 1866 in Leyburn, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Wood's household

Male

Matthew

Wood

Head
Female

Betsey

Wood

Wife
Male

Robert B

Wood

Son
Male

Matthew W

Wood

Son
Female

Dora E

Wood

Daughter
Female

Gertrude M

Wood

Daughter
Male

James F

Wood

Son
Male

Charles M

Wood

Son
Male

Thomas E

Wood

Son
Female

Amelia

Robinson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Hillary

Servant
Male

John W

Weatherill

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wood

Head

Married

38

1843

Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England

Betsey

Wood

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bowes, Yorkshire, England

Robert B

Wood

Son

Single

12

1869

Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England

Matthew W

Wood

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Dora E

Wood

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

Gertrude M

Wood

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England

James F

Wood

Son

Single

5

1876

Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England

Charles M

Wood

Son

Single

3

1878

Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England

Thomas E

Wood

Son

Single

1

1880

Low Ellington, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Robinson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Hillary

Servant

Single

22

1859

Marske, Yorkshire, England

John W

Weatherill

Servant

Single

15

1866

Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

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