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Household of John Wright (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1829 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1827 in Rufforth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William M (born 1860 in Dalby, Yorkshire, England), John Richard (born 1862 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Arthur (born 1865 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1868 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Male

William M

Wright

Son
Male

John Richard

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas Arthur

Wright

Son
Female

Edith

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

52

1829

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

54

1827

Rufforth, Yorkshire, England

William M

Wright

Son

Single

21

1860

Dalby, Yorkshire, England

John Richard

Wright

Son

Single

19

1862

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Arthur

Wright

Son

Single

16

1865

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Wright

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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