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Household of John H Wainwright (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

John H Wainwright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Wainwright, born in 1848 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Emma Wainwright, born in 1849 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice N (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Edith M (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and John H's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1839 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John H Wainwright's household

Male

John H

Wainwright

Head
Female

Emma

Wainwright

Wife
Female

Alice N

Wainwright

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Wainwright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Byfield

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Popplewell

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Wainwright

Head

Married

33

1848

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Wainwright

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Alice N

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Edith M

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Byfield

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Popplewell

Servant

Single

42

1839

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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