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Household of James Wright (born 1815, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Derbyshire, 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 Wright and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1815 in Alton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wright, born in 1822 in Hanbury, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Georgina (born 1863 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), James's Servant, James (born 1854 in Hanbury, Staffordshire, England) and James's Servant, William (born 1866 in Scropton, Derbyshire, England).


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Ellen

Wright

Wife
Female

Georgina

Thornhill

Servant
Male

James

Roe

Servant
Male

William

Fountain

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Alton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

66

1815

Alton, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Wright

Wife

Married

59

1822

Hanbury, Staffordshire, England

Georgina

Thornhill

Servant

Single

18

1863

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

James

Roe

Servant

Single

27

1854

Hanbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Fountain

Servant

Single

15

1866

Scropton, Derbyshire, England

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