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Household of Alex Wright (born 1839)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.
Alex Wright and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Wright, born in 1839 in , consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Violet Wright, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1874 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Violet (born 1877 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Lodger, Joseph Harrison, born in 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
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Alex Wright's household
Alex
Wright
Head
Violet
Wright
Wife
Catherine
Wright
Daughter
Ellen
Wright
Daughter
Violet
Wright
Daughter
Joseph
Harrison
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Wright | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Scotland | |
Violet | Wright | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Scotland | |
Catherine | Wright | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Ellen | Wright | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Violet | Wright | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Harrison | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
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