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Household of Joseph Wright (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1827 in Chadderton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wright, born in 1831 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Sarah Ann (born 1859 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1836 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Joseph (born 1871 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Mary Alice (born 1872 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Wright's household

Male

Joseph

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah

Wright

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Rushworth

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Rydings

Boarder
Male

John

Rydings

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Rydings

Boarder
Female

Mary Alice

Rydings

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wright

Head

Married

54

1827

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wright

Wife

Married

50

1831

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Rushworth

Niece

Single

22

1859

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rydings

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

John

Rydings

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rydings

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Rydings

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

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