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Household of Joseph Wright (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

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 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Wright, born in 1844 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Emma J (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Margaret Smith, born in 1815 in Woolston, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Wright's household

Male

Joseph

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah J

Wright

Wife
Female

Emma J

Wright

Daughter
Male

John H

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Female

Margaret

Smith

Mother In Law
Male

Samuel

Wright

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wright

Head

Married

41

1840

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Wright

Wife

Married

37

1844

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Emma J

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

John H

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Smith

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Woolston, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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