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Household of David Wright (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

David Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wright, born in 1831 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1835 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1860 in Newton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1862 in Newton, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Newton, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1875 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, England).


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David Wright's household

Male

David

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

John

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Female

Annie E

Wright

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wright

Head

Married

50

1831

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

21

1860

Newton, Yorkshire, England

John

Wright

Son

Single

19

1862

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Wright

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

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