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Household of Christopher Wright (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Christopher Wright and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Wright, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Christopher was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary Ellen (born 1868 in Durham, England), David (born 1874 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Servant, Elizabeth Baker, born in 1862 in Blaydon, Northumberland, England.


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Christopher Wright's household

Male

Christopher

Wright

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Male

David

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Wright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Servant
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Wright

Head

Widower

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Wright

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

David

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Servant

Single

19

1862

Blaydon, Northumberland, England

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