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Household of Joseph Martin Wright (born 1832, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Martin Wright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Martin Wright, born in 1832 in Lincoln, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph Martin was the head of the household, married to Sophia Wright, born in 1830 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1869 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Annie (born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph Martin's Servant, Eliza (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Joseph Martin's Lodger, James (born 1836 in Stretford, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Martin Wright's household

Male

Joseph Martin

Wright

Head
Female

Sophia

Wright

Wife
Male

Arthur

Wright

Son
Female

Annie

Wright

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Williams

Servant
Male

James

Dolton

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph Martin
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph Martin

Wright

Head

Married

49

1832

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Wright

Wife

Married

51

1830

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

Arthur

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Chester, Cheshire, England

Annie

Wright

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Williams

Servant

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

James

Dolton

Lodger

Married

45

1836

Stretford, Lancashire, England

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