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Household of John Wrigley (born 1808, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Wrigley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wrigley, born in 1808 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary (born 1837 in Unsworth, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1858 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1869 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, John (born 1838 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Louisa (born 1854 in Fairfield, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Mary J (born 1862 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Sarah A (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Wrigley's household

Male

John

Wrigley

Head
Male

John

Spencer

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Wrigley

Daughter
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Female

Clara

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Hopkinson

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Wolstenholme

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Bateman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wrigley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Tottington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wrigley

Head

Widower

73

1808

Tottington, Lancashire, England

John

Spencer

Son In Law

Married

43

1838

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary

Spencer

Daughter

Married

44

1837

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Wrigley

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

15

1866

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Clara

Spencer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Hopkinson

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Fairfield, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Wolstenholme

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Bateman

Servant

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

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