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Household of Lewis W Wright (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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.

Lewis W Wright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis W Wright, born in 1851 in Sandford, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Lewis W was the head of the household, married to Mary M Wright, born in 1851 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Emma K (born 1879 in Sandford, Devon, England) and Frederick L (born 1880 in Crediton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis W's Mother In Law, Emma (born 1815 in Crediton, Devon, England) and Lewis W's Servant, Emma J (born 1864 in Crediton, Devon, England).


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Lewis W Wright's household

Male

Lewis W

Wright

Head
Female

Mary M

Wright

Wife
Female

Emma K

Wright

Daughter
Male

Frederick L

Wright

Son
Female

Emma

Holcombe

Mother In Law
Female

Emma J

Elston

Servant
First name(s) Lewis W
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sandford, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis W

Wright

Head

Married

30

1851

Sandford, Devon, England

Mary M

Wright

Wife

Married

30

1851

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma K

Wright

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sandford, Devon, England

Frederick L

Wright

Son

Single

1

1880

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma

Holcombe

Mother In Law

Married

66

1815

Crediton, Devon, England

Emma J

Elston

Servant

Single

17

1864

Crediton, Devon, England

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