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Household of John Wright (born 1829, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1829 in Brenchley, Kent, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Wright, born in 1834 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1800 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1847 in Highfield, Shropshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1862 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, George (born 1865 in New Mills, Derbyshire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Mark (born 1867 in Broken Cross, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Samuel (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Joseph T (born 1843 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, George (born 1818 in Withington, Cheshire, England).


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah A

Wright

Wife
Female

Mary

Thompstone

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Ashley ((Aidley))

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Unwin

Servant
Male

James

Jackson

Servant
Male

George

Wood

Servant
Male

Thomas

Dean

Servant
Male

Mark

Bowers

Servant
Male

Samuel

Whittaker

Servant
Male

Joseph T

Patrick

Servant
Male

George

Roylance

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Brenchley, Kent, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Wright

Head

Married

52

1829

Brenchley, Kent, England

Sarah A

Wright

Wife

Married

47

1834

Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Mary

Thompstone

Mother In Law

Widow

81

1800

Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Mary

Ashley ((Aidley))

Servant

Single

34

1847

Highfield, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth A

Unwin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

James

Jackson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

George

Wood

Servant

Single

16

1865

New Mills, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Dean

Servant

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mark

Bowers

Servant

Single

14

1867

Broken Cross, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Whittaker

Servant

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph T

Patrick

Servant

Married

38

1843

Ireland

George

Roylance

Boarder

Married

63

1818

Withington, Cheshire, England

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