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Household of John Wright (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 1855 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Wright, born in 1861 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John Henry (born 1877 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1879 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Ann (born 1880 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Bridget (born 1837 in Mayo, Ireland) and John's Lodger, Mary (born 1863 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Bridget

Wright

Wife
Male

John Henry

Wright

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Wright

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Gallaghan

Lodger
Female

Mary

Gallaghan

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

26

1855

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Wright

Wife

Married

20

1861

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Wright

Son

Single

4

1877

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Wright

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Gallaghan

Lodger

Widow

44

1837

Mayo, Ireland

Mary

Gallaghan

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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