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Household of Joseph Wright (born 1843, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wright, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wright, born in 1842 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Alice M (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Harold (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Wright's household

Male

Joseph

Wright

Head
Female

Eliza

Wright

Wife
Female

Hannah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wright

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wright

Son
Male

Benjamin

Wright

Son
Female

Alice M

Wright

Daughter
Male

Harold

Wright

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wright

Head

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Wright

Wife

Married

39

1842

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Wright

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wright

Son

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice M

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harold

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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