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Household of John Wright (born 1840, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1840 in Stirchley, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wright, born in 1846 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Anne (born 1866 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John (born 1869 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Alice M (born 1880 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Catherine

Wright

Wife
Female

Ada

Wright

Daughter
Female

Anne

Wright

Daughter
Male

John

Wright

Son
Male

Albert

Wright

Son
Female

Alice M

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stirchley, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

41

1840

Stirchley, Shropshire, England

Catherine

Wright

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Ada

Wright

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

Anne

Wright

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Chester, Cheshire, England

Albert

Wright

Son

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

Alice M

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chester, Cheshire, England

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