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Household of Thomas Wright (born 1842, Staffordshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wright, born in 1842 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Wright, born in 1849 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas W (born 1865 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Hannah (born 1867 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John E (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Clara M (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Wright's household

Male

Thomas

Wright

Head
Female

Sarah J

Wright

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Wright

Son
Female

Hannah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Male

John E

Wright

Son
Female

Clara M

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wright

Head

Married

39

1842

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Wright

Wife

Married

32

1849

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Wright

Son

Single

16

1865

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Wright

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John E

Wright

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Clara M

Wright

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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