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Household of James Wright (born 1837, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1837 in Hempstead, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wright, born in 1837 in Saxlingham, Norfolk, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Saxthorpe, Norfolk, England), Caroline Emma (born 1866 in Saxthorpe, Norfolk, England), Rosanna (born 1867 in Saxthorpe, Norfolk, England), Minnie Jane (born 1872 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Stephen (born 1870 in Thornage, Norfolk, England) and Florence Louisa (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Eliza

Wright

Wife
Male

James

Wright

Son
Female

Caroline Emma

Wright

Daughter
Female

Rosanna

Wright

Daughter
Female

Minnie Jane

Wright

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Wright

Son
Female

Florence Louisa

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Hempstead, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

44

1837

Hempstead, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Wright

Wife

Married

44

1837

Saxlingham, Norfolk, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

16

1865

Saxthorpe, Norfolk, England

Caroline Emma

Wright

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Saxthorpe, Norfolk, England

Rosanna

Wright

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Saxthorpe, Norfolk, England

Minnie Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Stephen

Wright

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornage, Norfolk, England

Florence Louisa

Wright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

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