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Household of John Wainwright (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Wainwright and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wainwright, born in 1838 in Bretton, West, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wainwright, born in 1838 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Louisa (born 1862 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1864 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1866 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1869 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1872 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wainwright's household

Male

John

Wainwright

Head
Female

Ellen

Wainwright

Wife
Female

Louisa

Wainwright

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Wainwright

Son
Male

Joe

Wainwright

Son
Male

Fred

Wainwright

Son
Male

William

Wainwright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wainwright

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bretton, West, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wainwright

Head

Married

43

1838

Bretton, West, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wainwright

Wife

Married

43

1838

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wainwright

Son

Single

17

1864

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Wainwright

Son

Single

15

1866

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Wainwright

Son

Single

12

1869

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

William

Wainwright

Son

Single

9

1872

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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