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Household of Thomas Wright (born 1851, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wright, born in 1851 in Wigton, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wright, born in 1854 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Walter W, born 1874 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, William Wright, born in 1815 in Wigton, Norfolk, England.


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Thomas Wright's household

Male

Thomas

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah

Wright

Wife
Male

Walter W

Wright

Son
Male

William

Wright

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wigton, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wright

Head

Married

30

1851

Wigton, Norfolk, England

Sarah

Wright

Wife

Married

27

1854

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Walter W

Wright

Son

Single

7

1874

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William

Wright

Boarder

Widower

66

1815

Wigton, Norfolk, England

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