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Household of Richard M Wright (born 1837, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Richard M Wright and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard M Wright, born in 1837 in Breage, Cornwall, consisted of 13 members. Richard M was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ann Wright, born in 1842 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth Jane (born 1869 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Agnes K (born 1870 in Helston, Cornwall, England), Kendall (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Mary Eliza (born 1877 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Ethel L (born 1880 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Sydney (born 1881 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard M's Boarder, Charles S (born 1859 in Breage, Cornwall, England), Richard M's Boarder, Joseph (born 1865 in Breage, Cornwall, England), Richard M's Servant, Mary S (born 1861 in Breage, Cornwall, England) and Richard M's Nurse, Elizabeth (born 1837 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Richard M Wright's household

Male

Richard M

Wright

Head
Female

Eliza Ann

Wright

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Agnes K

Wright

Daughter
Male

Kendall

Wright

Son
Female

Mary Eliza

Wright

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Female

Ethel L

Wright

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Wright

Son
Male

Charles S

Wright

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Wright

Boarder
Female

Mary S

Wright

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Crooks

Nurse
First name(s) Richard M
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Breage, Cornwall, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard M

Wright

Head

Married

44

1837

Breage, Cornwall, England

Eliza Ann

Wright

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Agnes K

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Helston, Cornwall, England

Kendall

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary Eliza

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ethel L

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sydney

Wright

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Charles S

Wright

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Breage, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Wright

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Breage, Cornwall, England

Mary S

Wright

Servant

Single

20

1861

Breage, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Crooks

Nurse

Married

44

1837

Chester, Cheshire, England

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