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Household of Peter Wright (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Peter Wright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wright, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Edith J, born 1869 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Housekeeper, Mary (born 1857 in Northop, Flintshire, Wales) and Peter's Lodger, Thomas (born 1834 in Scotland).


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Peter Wright's household

Male

Peter

Wright

Head
Female

Edith J

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary

Astbury

Housekeeper
Male

Thomas

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wright

Head

Widower

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith J

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Mary

Astbury

Housekeeper

Single

24

1857

Northop, Flintshire, Wales

Thomas

Smith

Lodger

Single

47

1834

Scotland

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