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Household of William John Wright (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

William John Wright and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Wright, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wright, born in 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Margaret J (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William John's Niece, Martha (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William John's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William John's Sister In Law, Catherine (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William John's Lodger, Edward (born 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William John Wright's household

Male

William John

Wright

Head
Female

Mary A

Wright

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Male

Alexander

Wright

Son
Female

Alice

Wright

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Wright

Daughter
Female

Martha

Kelly

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Ireland

Sister In Law
Female

Catherine

Kelly

Sister In Law
Male

Edward

Graham

Lodger
First name(s) William John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Wright

Head

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Wright

Wife

Married

33

1848

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Wright

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wright

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Wright

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Kelly

Niece

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ireland

Sister In Law

Married

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Kelly

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Graham

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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