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Household of John William Wright (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 William Wright and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John William Wright, born in 1840 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Wright, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur Wm (born 1869 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), Isabel (born 1870 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John William's Visitor, Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1810 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.


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John William Wright's household

Male

John William

Wright

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Wright

Wife
Male

Arthur Wm

Wright

Son
Female

Isabel

Wright

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Male

Alfred

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Visitor
First name(s) John William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John William

Wright

Head

Married

41

1840

Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Wright

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Wm

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Isabel

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

4

1877

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Visitor

Married

71

1810

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

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