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Household of Peter Wood (born 1856, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Peter Wood and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wood, born in 1856 in Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Wood, born in 1854 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth H (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie J (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Aikman, born in 1822 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Peter Wood's household

Male

Peter

Wood

Head
Female

Jane

Wood

Wife
Female

Elizabeth H

Wood

Daughter
Female

Jessie J

Wood

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Aikman

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wood

Head

Married

25

1856

Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane

Wood

Wife

Married

27

1854

Berwickshire, Scotland

Elizabeth H

Wood

Daughter

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie J

Wood

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Aikman

Mother-In-Law

Widow

59

1822

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

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