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Household of James Wright (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1842 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Olive Wright, born in 1845 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1876 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1811 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Maria (born 1835 in Blackley, Lancashire, England).


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Olive

Wright

Wife
Male

Charles

Wright

Son
Male

James

Wright

Son
Female

Sarah

Consterdine

Mother In Law
Female

Maria

Thorp

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Olive

Wright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

Charles

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

1

1880

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Consterdine

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Maria

Thorp

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Blackley, Lancashire, England

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