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Household of Robert Wright (born 1817, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon, 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.

Robert Wright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wright, born in 1817 in Burrington, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Wright, born in 1821 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Elon, born 1863 in Burrington, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1856 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, Amos (born 1863 in Burrington, Devon, England) and Robert's Servant, John (born 1868 in Burrington, Devon, England).


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Robert Wright's household

Male

Robert

Wright

Head
Female

Mary

Wright

Wife
Male

Elon

Wright

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Mitchell

Servant
Male

Amos

Western

Servant
Male

John

Heale

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Burrington, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wright

Head

Married

64

1817

Burrington, Devon, England

Mary

Wright

Wife

Married

60

1821

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Elon

Wright

Son

Single

18

1863

Burrington, Devon, England

Elisabeth

Mitchell

Servant

Single

25

1856

High Bickington, Devon, England

Amos

Western

Servant

Single

18

1863

Burrington, Devon, England

John

Heale

Servant

Single

13

1868

Burrington, Devon, England

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