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Household of George Wright (born 1842, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wright, born in 1842 in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wright, born in 1844 in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; George W (born 1864 in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England), James (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Charles Cobden, born in 1856 in Norfolk, England.


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George Wright's household

Male

George

Wright

Head
Female

Ellen

Wright

Wife
Male

George W

Wright

Son
Male

James

Wright

Son
Male

Richard

Wright

Son
Male

Charles

Cobden

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wright

Head

Married

39

1842

Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Ellen

Wright

Wife

Married

37

1844

Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

George W

Wright

Son

Single

17

1864

Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Wright

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Cobden

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Norfolk, England

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