1911 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1911 WOOD, JAMES, (Census 1911 410/01 003/00 039) Parish: Beath 1911 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1911 census was taken on Sunday 2 April under provisions in the Census (Great Britain) Act 1910. The records were released on 5 April 2011 following the end of their 100 year closure period. There were new questions relating to fertility of marriage: on duration of marriage; the number of living children born to each marriage; and the number alive at the time of the census. There were changes to several others: categories for people with disabilities were revised and the introductory section to the third report on the 1911 census refers to the intended use of the terms as: lunatic - in cases where the infirmity had been acquired during life imbecile - in extreme cases where the infirmity had existed from birth or an early age feeble-minded - in milder cases where the infirmity had existed from birth or an early age.
68 Foulford Place, Cowdenbeath, Beath Parish. James Wood, Head, Age 43, Coal Miner Hewer, b. Aberdeenshire, Old Meldrum Beatrice Wood Hood, Wife, Age 44, b. Lanarkshire, New Monkland James Wood, Son, Age 7, School b. Midlothian, Penicuik George Wood, Son, Age 5, School b. Midlothian, Penicuik Isabella Wood, Daughter, Age 11, Months, b. Fife, Cowdenbeath Lizzie Bennet, Boarder Age 13, School, b. Midlothian, Penicuik Thomas Bennet, Boarder , Age 23, Coal Miner Drawer, b. Midlothian, Penicuik
1956 WOOD, JAMES (Statutory registers Deaths 410/1 55) Deaths in the District of Cowdenbeath in the County of Fife 1856. James Wood (Dockyard Labourer) (Widower of Beatrice Hood or Bennet) 1956 July Twelth 9h.30m. A.M. 10 Primmer Place, Cowdenbeath M. 78 Years Parents: James Wood Distillery Labourer (deceased) Isabella Wood M.S. Yule COD: Cerebral Artery Thrombosis Inf. James Wood, Son 45 King Street, Cowdenbeath Registered 1956 July 12th Cowdenbeath C Miller Assistant Registrar WC
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