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Household of Thomas Wainwright (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Wainwright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wainwright, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wainwright, born in 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Horace (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frances (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George H (born 1872 in Harley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Apprentice, George Wright, born in 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Wainwright's household

Male

Thomas

Wainwright

Head
Female

Sarah

Wainwright

Wife
Male

Horace

Wainwright

Son
Female

Sarah E

Wainwright

Daughter
Female

Frances

Wainwright

Daughter
Male

George H

Wainwright

Son
Male

George

Wright

Apprentice
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wainwright

Head

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wainwright

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Horace

Wainwright

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George H

Wainwright

Son

Single

9

1872

Harley, Yorkshire, England

George

Wright

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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