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Household of Christopher Wren (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Christopher Wren and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Wren, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Sophia Wren, born in 1840 in Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1864 in Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1875 in Cheshire, England), George (born 1876 in Cheshire, England) and Hubert (born 1877 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Visitor, Kate Dawtry, born in 1869 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.


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Christopher Wren's household

Male

Christopher

Wren

Head
Female

Sophia

Wren

Wife
Male

Fred

Wren

Son
Male

Harry

Wren

Son
Male

George

Wren

Son
Male

Hubert

Wren

Son
Female

Kate

Dawtry

Visitor
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Wren
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Wren

Head

Married

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Wren

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cornwall, England

Fred

Wren

Son

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

Harry

Wren

Son

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

George

Wren

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Hubert

Wren

Son

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

Kate

Dawtry

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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