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Household of Edward Wainwright (born 1829, 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.

Edward Wainwright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wainwright, born in 1829 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Wainwright, born in 1846 in Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1866 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1878 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth A Mather, born in 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Wainwright's household

Male

Edward

Wainwright

Head
Female

Mary

Wainwright

Wife
Male

William

Wainwright

Son
Female

Hannah

Wainwright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Mather

Daughter In Law
Male

John

Wainwright

Son
Male

Ernest

Wainwright

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wainwright

Head

Married

52

1829

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wainwright

Wife

Married

35

1846

Nottinghamshire, England

William

Wainwright

Son

Single

21

1860

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Mather

Daughter In Law

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Wainwright

Son

Single

4

1877

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Wainwright

Son

Single

3

1878

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

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