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Household of Edwin Wright (born 1857, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edwin Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Wright, born in 1857 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1860 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Alice E (born 1881 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Lodger, Joseph (born 1853 in Middlesex, England), Edwin's Lodger, George F (born 1853 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England) and Edwin's Lodger, Daniel B (born 1851 in Loughborough, Nottinghamshire, England).


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Edwin Wright's household

Male

Edwin

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Wright

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Collins

Lodger
Male

George F

Day

Lodger
Male

Daniel B

Ravey

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Wright

Head

Married

24

1857

Exeter, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

21

1860

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice E

Wright

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Collins

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Middlesex, England

George F

Day

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Daniel B

Ravey

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Loughborough, Nottinghamshire, England

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