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Household of John Wright (born 1822, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, Yorkshire,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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1822 in Tunstall, Westmorland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Wright, born in 1818 in Tunstall, Westmorland, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1851 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England), Henry F (born 1851 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1855 in -). They had 2 grandchildren; Mary E (born 1878 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1879 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Edwin Ellis, born in 1857 in Tavistock, Devon, England.


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Emma

Wright

Wife
Male

John W

Wright

Son
Male

Henry F

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Ellis

Son In Law
Female

Mary E

Ellis

Grand Daughter
Male

Fred

Ellis

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Tunstall, Westmorland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

59

1822

Tunstall, Westmorland, England

Emma

Wright

Wife

Married

63

1818

Tunstall, Westmorland, England

John W

Wright

Son

Single

30

1851

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

Henry F

Wright

Son

Single

30

1851

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Ellis

Daughter

Married

26

1855

-

Edwin

Ellis

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary E

Ellis

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Ellis

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

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