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Household of John Bright (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

John Bright and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bright, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bright, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jeremiah (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, George Johnson, born in 1835 in -.


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John Bright's household

Male

John

Bright

Head
Female

Sarah

Bright

Wife
Female

Mary

Bright

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Bright

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Bright

Daughter
Female

Alice

Bright

Daughter
Male

Jeremiah

Bright

Son
Male

George

Johnson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bright

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Bright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Bright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Bright

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Bright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jeremiah

Bright

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Johnson

Visitor

-

46

1835

-

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