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Household of James Righton (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

James Righton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Righton, born in 1829 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Righton, born in 1838 in Warmfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1863 in Kirkthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1866 in Kirkthorpe, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Kirkthorpe, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1870 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Righton's household

Male

James

Righton

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Righton

Wife
Female

Sarah

Righton

Daughter
Female

Maria

Righton

Daughter
Male

William

Righton

Son
Male

James

Righton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Righton

Daughter
Female

Ada

Righton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Righton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Righton

Head

Married

52

1829

-

Elizabeth A

Righton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Warmfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Righton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Kirkthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Righton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kirkthorpe, Yorkshire, England

William

Righton

Son

Single

13

1868

Kirkthorpe, Yorkshire, England

James

Righton

Son

Single

11

1870

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Righton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Righton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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