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Household of John Wainwright (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Wainwright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wainwright, born in 1855 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wainwright, born in 1855 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and Nancy (born 1879 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, Samuel (born 1857 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), John's Wife Lodger, Charlotte (born 1862 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and John's Son Lodger, Samuel (born 1881 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).


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John Wainwright's household

Male

John

Wainwright

Head
Female

Margaret

Wainwright

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wainwright

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Wainwright

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Ray

Lodger Head
Female

Charlotte

Ray

Wife Lodger
Male

Samuel

Ray

Son Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wainwright

Head

Married

26

1855

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Wainwright

Wife

Married

26

1855

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Ray

Lodger Head

Married

24

1857

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Ray

Wife Lodger

Married

19

1862

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Ray

Son Lodger

Single

0

1881

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

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