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Household of Thomas Wright (born 1816, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wright, born in 1816 in Sandy Lane, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Wright, born in 1823 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Abraham (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England) and Albert (born 1865 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Joseph Field, born in 1843 in Langley Green, Worcestershire, England.


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Thomas Wright's household

Male

Thomas

Wright

Head
Female

Martha

Wright

Wife
Male

Abraham

Wright

Son
Male

Albert

Wright

Son
Male

Joseph

Field

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sandy Lane, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wright

Head

Married

65

1816

Sandy Lane, Cheshire, England

Martha

Wright

Wife

Married

58

1823

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Abraham

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

Albert

Wright

Son

Single

16

1865

Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Field

Lodger

-

38

1843

Langley Green, Worcestershire, England

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