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Household of George Wright (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

George Wright and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wright, born in 1847 in Thorner, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary E Wright, born in 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alfred S (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph H (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother In Law, Harriet (born 1828 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and George's Grand Mother, Mary (born 1808 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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George Wright's household

Male

George

Wright

Head
Female

Mary E

Wright

Wife
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Male

Alfred S

Wright

Son
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph H

Wright

Son
Female

Harriet

Maderland

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Lendale

Grand Mother
First name(s) George
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Thorner, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wright

Head

Married

34

1847

Thorner, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Wright

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alfred S

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph H

Wright

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Maderland

Mother In Law

Widow

53

1828

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Lendale

Grand Mother

Widow

73

1808

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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