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Household of Joseph Wright (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wright, born in 1835 in Bagby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; George (born 1868 in Blackwell, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Blackwell, Durham, England), Annie (born 1873 in Blackwell, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1876 in Blackwell, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Martha Baxter, born in 1825 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wright's household

Male

Joseph

Wright

Head
Male

George

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wright

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Female

Martha

Baxter

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bagby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wright

Head

Widower

46

1835

Bagby, Yorkshire, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackwell, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackwell, Durham, England

Annie

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackwell, Durham, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackwell, Durham, England

Martha

Baxter

Servant

Single

56

1825

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

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