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Household of John Wright (born 1833, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1833 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1834 in Billingham, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; John H (born 1861 in Dunston, Lincolnshire, England), Lizzie F (born 1859 in Dunston, Lincolnshire, England), William (born 1867 in Newport, Essex, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Lincolnshire, England), George L (born 1872 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and Mary P (born 1874 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Thomas Sutton, born in 1853 in Outwood, Yorkshire, England.


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Male

John H

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas

Sutton

Son In Law
Female

Lizzie F

Sutton

Daughter
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Male

George L

Wright

Son
Female

Mary P

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

48

1833

Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

47

1834

Billingham, Lincolnshire, England

John H

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

Dunston, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Sutton

Son In Law

Married

28

1853

Outwood, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie F

Sutton

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Dunston, Lincolnshire, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

14

1867

Newport, Essex, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

11

1870

Lincolnshire, England

George L

Wright

Son

Single

9

1872

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Mary P

Wright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

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