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Household of Alexander Wright (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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.

Alexander Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wright, born in 1840 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wright, born in 1843 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1866 in Murton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Murton, Durham, England), Thomas Wm (born 1873 in Murton, Durham, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Murton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Murton, Durham, England).


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Alexander Wright's household

Male

Alexander

Wright

Head
Female

Isabella

Wright

Wife
Male

George

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas Wm

Wright

Son
Male

Samuel

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Wright

Head

Married

41

1840

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Wright

Wife

Married

38

1843

South Shields, Durham, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

15

1866

Murton, Durham, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Murton, Durham, England

Thomas Wm

Wright

Son

Single

8

1873

Murton, Durham, England

Samuel

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Murton, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Murton, Durham, England

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