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Household of Rebecca Wright (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Rebecca Wright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rebecca Wright, born in 1826 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Rebecca was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Willie (born 1861 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Clara Ellen (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Harriett (born 1856 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England). She had 1 grandchild; John Willie, born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Rebecca's Son In Law, Thomas Hiles, born in 1860 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England.


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Rebecca Wright's household

Female

Rebecca

Wright

Head
Male

Willie

Wright

Son
Female

Clara Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Hiles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hiles

Son In Law
Male

John Willie

Crisp

Grand Son
First name(s) Rebecca
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rebecca

Wright

Head

Widow

55

1826

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Clara Ellen

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Hiles

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Thomas

Hiles

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

John Willie

Crisp

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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