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Household of Richard Wright (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Wright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wright, born in 1827 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Wright, born in 1836 in Wighton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Peter E (born 1870 in Wighton, Lancashire, England), John F (born 1871 in Wighton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Laytham, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1875 in Laytham, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Wright's household

Male

Richard

Wright

Head
Female

Alice

Wright

Wife
Male

Peter E

Wright

Son
Male

John F

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Mary A

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wright

Head

Married

54

1827

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wright

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wighton, Lancashire, England

Peter E

Wright

Son

Single

11

1870

Wighton, Lancashire, England

John F

Wright

Son

Single

10

1871

Wighton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

8

1873

Laytham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Wright

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Laytham, Lancashire, England

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