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Household of Thomas B Wright (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Thomas B Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas B Wright, born in 1832 in Batley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas B was the head of the household, married to Betsy Wright, born in 1837 in Batley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph E (born 1859 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1864 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1866 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas B's Mother In Law, Mary Nelson, born in 1810 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas B Wright's household

Male

Thomas B

Wright

Head
Female

Betsy

Wright

Wife
Male

Joseph E

Wright

Son
Female

Mary A

Wright

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Wright

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wright

Son
Female

Mary

Nelson

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas B
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Batley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas B

Wright

Head

Married

49

1832

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Wright

Wife

Married

44

1837

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph E

Wright

Son

Single

22

1859

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Wright

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Wright

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Wright

Son

Single

15

1866

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Nelson

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

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