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Household of Peter Wright (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wright, born in 1852 in Widnes, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Wright, born in 1846 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1875 in Cronton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1873 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Adopted, Ellen Burns, born in 1881 in Widnes, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Wright's household

Male

Peter

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah J

Wright

Wife
Male

Robert

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Burns

Adopted
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Widnes, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wright

Head

Married

29

1852

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Wright

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Cronton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Burns

Adopted

Single

0

1881

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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