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Household of Edwin Wright (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Wright, born in 1842 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1841 in Sheerness, Kent, England. They had 7 children; James W (born 1865 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Edwin G (born 1867 in Milton, Kent, England), Clara A (born 1868 in Milton, Kent, England), Elizabeth S (born 1870 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Sarah A R (born 1872 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Blanche A (born 1874 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Edith B (born 1876 in Sheerness, Kent, England).


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Edwin Wright's household

Male

Edwin

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Male

James W

Wright

Son
Male

Edwin G

Wright

Son
Female

Clara A

Wright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth S

Wright

Daughter
Female

Sarah A R

Wright

Daughter
Female

Blanche A

Wright

Daughter
Female

Edith B

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Wright

Head

Married

39

1842

Sheerness, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sheerness, Kent, England

James W

Wright

Son

Single

16

1865

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Edwin G

Wright

Son

Single

14

1867

Milton, Kent, England

Clara A

Wright

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Milton, Kent, England

Elizabeth S

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheerness, Kent, England

Sarah A R

Wright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheerness, Kent, England

Blanche A

Wright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheerness, Kent, England

Edith B

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheerness, Kent, England

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