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Household of David Wright (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,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.

David Wright and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wright, born in 1844 in Rainhill, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Wright, born in 1845 in Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; James William (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Sarah Dale, born in 1864 in Widnes, Lancashire, England.


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David Wright's household

Male

David

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah Ellen

Wright

Wife
Male

James William

Wright

Son
Female

Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dale

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wright

Head

Married

37

1844

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Wright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England

James William

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dale

Servant

Single

17

1864

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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