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Household of John Wrightson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Wrightson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wrightson, born in 1845 in Hornby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wrightson, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas W (born 1872 in Stockton, Durham, England), Mary (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Apprentice, Henry (born 1860 in Barton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Eliza (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wrightson's household

Male

John

Wrightson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wrightson

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Wrightson

Son
Female

Mary

Wrightson

Daughter
Female

Kate

Wrightson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Atkinson

Apprentice
Female

Eliza

Croft

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wrightson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hornby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wrightson

Head

Married

36

1845

Hornby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wrightson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Wrightson

Son

Single

9

1872

Stockton, Durham, England

Mary

Wrightson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Kate

Wrightson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Henry

Atkinson

Apprentice

Single

21

1860

Barton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Croft

Servant

Single

23

1858

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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