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Household of Thomas Wright (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wright, born in 1840 in Widnes, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wright, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1862 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1865 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1867 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Lilly (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Wright's household

Male

Thomas

Wright

Head
Female

Margaret

Wright

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Wright

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wright

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wright

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Wright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Widnes, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wright

Head

Married

41

1840

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wright

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Wright

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wright

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Emily

Wright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Wright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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