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Household of Joseph Wright (born 1823, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wright, born in 1823 in Edgmond, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wright, born in 1825 in Sundridge, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1857 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Fanny (born 1863 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Alice (born 1863 in Battersea, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Alice (born 1860 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Fred (born 1830 in Stockwell).


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Joseph Wright's household

Male

Joseph

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah

Wright

Wife
Female

Emma

Wright

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Wright

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wright

Daughter
Female

Alice

Richardson

Visitor
Male

Fred

Dewe

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Edgmond, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wright

Head

Married

58

1823

Edgmond, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Wright

Wife

Married

56

1825

Sundridge, Kent, England

Emma

Wright

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Wright

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Battersea, Surrey, England

Alice

Wright

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Battersea, Surrey, England

Alice

Richardson

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Fred

Dewe

Visitor

Single

51

1830

Stockwell

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