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Household of Thomas Wright (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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 Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wright, born in 1847 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wright, born in 1845 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1874 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1876 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1878 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Emma Wilson, born in 1805 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.


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Thomas Wright's household

Male

Thomas

Wright

Head
Female

Margaret

Wright

Wife
Female

Margaret

Wright

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wright

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Emma

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wright

Head

Married

34

1847

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Wright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Wright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Wright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

0

1881

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Emma

Wilson

Lodger

Widow

76

1805

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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