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Household of James Wright (born 1851, Northumberland)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1851 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Wright, born in 1848 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Durham, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1879 in Durham, Durham, England) and William (born 1881 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, William (born 1828 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England) and James's Brother In Law, William (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England).


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Wright

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Wright

Daughter
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

William

Turnbull

Father In Law
Male

William

Turnbull

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

30

1851

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Sarah Ann

Wright

Wife

Married

33

1848

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, Durham, England

Hannah

Wright

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, Durham, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, Durham, England

William

Turnbull

Father In Law

Widower

53

1828

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

William

Turnbull

Brother In Law

Single

14

1867

Durham, Durham, England

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