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Household of Amos Wright (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Amos Wright and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Amos Wright, born in 1835 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Amos was the head of the household, married to Mary Wright, born in 1842 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Willie (born 1860 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1861 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Alice Ann (born 1866 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1873 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Amos's Lodger, William Thompson, born in 1841 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


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Amos Wright's household

Male

Amos

Wright

Head
Female

Mary

Wright

Wife
Male

Willie

Wright

Son
Male

George

Wright

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Wright

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Male

Harry

Wright

Son
Female

Ruth

Wright

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Wright

Son
Female

Emily

Wright

Daughter
Male

William

Thompson

Lodger
First name(s) Amos
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Amos

Wright

Head

Married

46

1835

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wright

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Wright

Son

Single

21

1860

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Alice Ann

Wright

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

13

1868

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wright

Son

Single

9

1872

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

William

Thompson

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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