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Household of Richard Wright (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Wright and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wright, born in 1831 in Hopton, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sobina Wright, born in 1845 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Julia (born 1863 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1865 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1879 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Antony (born 1831 in Mayo, Ireland) and Richard's Boarder, Julian (born 1850 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Wright's household

Male

Richard

Wright

Head
Female

Sobina

Wright

Wife
Female

Julia

Wright

Daughter
Male

Charles

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph

Wright

Son
Female

Mary A

Wright

Daughter
Male

George

Wright

Son
Male

James

Wright

Son
Male

Antony

Mc Donagh

Boarder
Male

Julian

Bird

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Hopton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wright

Head

Married

50

1831

Hopton, Staffordshire, England

Sobina

Wright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Julia

Wright

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Wright

Son

Single

16

1865

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Wright

Son

Single

13

1868

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

James

Wright

Son

Single

0

1881

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

Antony

Mc Donagh

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Mayo, Ireland

Julian

Bird

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

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