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Household of Herbert E Wright (born 1849, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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.

Herbert E Wright and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert E Wright, born in 1849 in Lancing, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Herbert E was the head of the household, married to Jesse A Wright, born in 1849 in Stratford, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Herbert R (born 1875 in Kent, England), Oswood W (born 1877 in Kent, England), Cuthbert E (born 1879 in Kent, England) and Wilfred R (born 1881 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert E's Boarder, Charles B O (born 1861 in Middlesex, England), Herbert E's Servant, Mercy (born 1864 in Bexley, Kent, England) and Herbert E's Servant, Charlotte (born 1864 in Dover, Kent, England).


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Herbert E Wright's household

Male

Herbert E

Wright

Head
Female

Jesse A

Wright

Wife
Male

Herbert R

Wright

Son
Male

Oswood W

Wright

Son
Male

Cuthbert E

Wright

Son
Male

Wilfred R

Wright

Son
Male

Charles B O

Balguy

Boarder
Female

Mercy

Davies

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Smithson

Servant
First name(s) Herbert E
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lancing, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert E

Wright

Head

Married

32

1849

Lancing, Sussex, England

Jesse A

Wright

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stratford, Suffolk, England

Herbert R

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Kent, England

Oswood W

Wright

Son

Single

4

1877

Kent, England

Cuthbert E

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Kent, England

Wilfred R

Wright

Son

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

Charles B O

Balguy

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Middlesex, England

Mercy

Davies

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bexley, Kent, England

Charlotte

Smithson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dover, Kent, England

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