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Household of James Wright (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Wright and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1841 in Fitling, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Wright, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Edward (born 1869 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte A (born 1871 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1872 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1873 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1874 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England), Annie E (born 1877 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England) and Eva H (born 1880 in Fitling, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Amy E Postill, born in 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Wright

Wife
Male

Edward

Wright

Son
Female

Charlotte A

Wright

Daughter
Male

James

Wright

Son
Female

Sarah E

Wright

Daughter
Male

George

Wright

Son
Male

Alfred

Wright

Son
Female

Annie E

Wright

Daughter
Female

Eva H

Wright

Daughter
Female

Amy E

Postill

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

40

1841

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Wright

Wife

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Edward

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte A

Wright

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

9

1872

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Eva H

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Fitling, Yorkshire, England

Amy E

Postill

Niece

Single

15

1866

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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