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Household of William Wainwright (born 1812, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Wainwright and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wainwright, born in 1812 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Robert, born 1855 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Mary A (born 1878 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Wainwright, born in 1855 in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, England.


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William Wainwright's household

Male

William

Wainwright

Head
Male

Robert

Wainwright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wainwright

Daughter In Law
Female

Mary A

Wainwright

Grand Daughter
Female

Nellie

Wainwright

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wainwright

Head

Widower

69

1812

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Robert

Wainwright

Son

Married

26

1855

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wainwright

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary A

Wainwright

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Nellie

Wainwright

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

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