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Household of John Wright (born 1847, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1847 in Darley Dale, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Wright, born in 1850 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1872 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England) and Lewis (born 1879 in Gleadless, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Hulley, born in 1862 in Ridgeway, Derbyshire, England.


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Jane

Wright

Wife
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

James

Wright

Son
Female

Annie

Wright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Wright

Son
Female

Mary

Hulley

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Darley Dale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

34

1847

Darley Dale, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wright

Wife

Married

31

1850

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

11

1870

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

9

1872

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Gleadless, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hulley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ridgeway, Derbyshire, England

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