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Household of John Wright (born 1830, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Wright and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1830 in Sheering, Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wright, born in 1831 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England. They had 7 children; Hannah (born 1855 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England), Mary (born 1858 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England), Edward (born 1860 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England), James (born 1864 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England) and Henry (born 1875 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England).


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah

Wright

Wife
Female

Hannah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary

Venable

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wright

Son
Male

James

Wright

Son
Female

Annie

Wright

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Wright

Son
Male

Henry

Wright

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Sheering, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

51

1830

Sheering, Essex, England

Sarah

Wright

Wife

Married

50

1831

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

Hannah

Wright

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

Mary

Venable

Daughter

Widow

23

1858

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

Edward

Wright

Son

Single

21

1860

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

17

1864

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

Annie

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

Arthur

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

Henry

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England

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