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Household of Thomas Wright (born 1828, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wright, born in 1828 in Hailsham, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emily Wright, born in 1838 in Bexhill, Sussex, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1862 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), Fanny (born 1865 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), Edwin Thomas (born 1867 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), Alice Sarah (born 1870 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), Eunice Ellen (born 1872 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), Charles Alfred (born 1874 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), Frederick Abbott (born 1874 in Wilmington, Sussex, England) and Milly Louisa (born 1876 in Wilmington, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father, Alexander Wright, born in 1792 in Wilmington, Sussex, England.


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Thomas Wright's household

Male

Thomas

Wright

Head
Female

Emily

Wright

Wife
Male

William

Wright

Son
Female

Fanny

Wright

Daughter
Male

Edwin Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Alice Sarah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Eunice Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Male

Charles Alfred

Wright

Son
Male

Frederick Abbott

Wright

Son
Female

Milly Louisa

Wright

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Wright

Father
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Hailsham, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wright

Head

Married

53

1828

Hailsham, Sussex, England

Emily

Wright

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bexhill, Sussex, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

19

1862

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Fanny

Wright

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Edwin Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

14

1867

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Alice Sarah

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Eunice Ellen

Wright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Charles Alfred

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Frederick Abbott

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Milly Louisa

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Alexander

Wright

Father

Widower

89

1792

Wilmington, Sussex, England

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