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Household of Peter Word (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

Peter Word and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Word, born in 1837 in , consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Emily Word, born in 1836 in Germany. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1859 in Germany), Theodore (born 1863 in Germany), John (born 1865 in Germany), Henry (born 1868 in Germany), Mary (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Emily (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Marg Word, born in 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Peter Word's household

Male

Peter

Word

Head
Female

Emily

Word

Wife
Male

Peter

Word

Son
Male

Theodore

Word

Son
Male

John

Word

Son
Male

Henry

Word

Son
Female

Mary

Word

Daughter
Female

Emily

Word

Daughter
Female

Marg

Word

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Word
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Norway

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Word

Head

Married

44

1837

Norway

Emily

Word

Wife

Married

45

1836

Germany

Peter

Word

Son

Single

22

1859

Germany

Theodore

Word

Son

Single

18

1863

Germany

John

Word

Son

Single

16

1865

Germany

Henry

Word

Son

Single

13

1868

Germany

Mary

Word

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Emily

Word

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Marg

Word

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

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