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Household of John Wright (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Richard Hy (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Allice (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Mary (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Patrick (born 1861 in Newry, Ireland) and John's Servant, Bridget (born 1854 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland).


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Male

Richard Hy

Wright

Son
Female

Allice

Wright

Daughter
Male

John

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth Mary

Wright

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Murley

Servant
Female

Bridget

Gaffney

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Widower

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard Hy

Wright

Son

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Allice

Wright

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Wright

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Mary

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Murley

Servant

Single

20

1861

Newry, Ireland

Bridget

Gaffney

Servant

Single

27

1854

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

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