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Household of John Wood (born 1836, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, 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.

John Wood and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wood, born in 1836 in Thornton, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wood, born in 1843 in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Glenfield, Leicestershire, England), John (born 1868 in Glenfield, Leicestershire, England), Daniel (born 1872 in Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire, England) and Amy (born 1881 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Bennett, born in 1849 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England.


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John Wood's household

Male

John

Wood

Head
Female

Mary

Wood

Wife
Female

Sarah

Wood

Daughter
Male

John

Wood

Son
Male

Daniel

Wood

Son
Female

Amy

Wood

Daughter
Male

John

Bennett

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Thornton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wood

Head

Married

45

1836

Thornton, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Wood

Wife

Married

38

1843

Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Wood

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Glenfield, Leicestershire, England

John

Wood

Son

Single

13

1868

Glenfield, Leicestershire, England

Daniel

Wood

Son

Single

9

1872

Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire, England

Amy

Wood

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

John

Bennett

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

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