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Household of Robert Wright (born 1824, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wright, born in 1824 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Wright, born in 1828 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1854 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Edward (born 1856 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Robert (born 1858 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Jane (born 1861 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and Mary E (born 1864 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Son In Law, Eugene E Purin, born in 1851 in France.


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Robert Wright's household

Male

Robert

Wright

Head
Female

Jane

Wright

Wife
Male

Eugene E

Purin

Son In Law
Female

Isabella

Purin

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wright

Son
Male

Robert

Wright

Son
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wright

Head

Married

57

1824

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Jane

Wright

Wife

Married

53

1828

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Eugene E

Purin

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

France

Isabella

Purin

Daughter

Married

27

1854

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Edward

Wright

Son

Single

25

1856

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Robert

Wright

Son

Single

23

1858

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

20

1861

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Mary E

Wright

Daughter

Single

17

1864

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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