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Household of Joseph Bright (born 1859, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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.

Joseph Bright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bright, born in 1859 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bright, born in 1857 in Wellington, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Wellington, Somerset, England).


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Joseph Bright's household

Male

Joseph

Bright

Head
Female

Eliza

Bright

Wife
Male

William

Bright

Son
Female

Emily

Bright

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bright

Head

Married

22

1859

Devon, England

Eliza

Bright

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wellington, Somerset, England

William

Bright

Son

Single

2

1879

Wellington, Somerset, England

Emily

Bright

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wellington, Somerset, England

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