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Household of William Wainwright (born 1824, Yorkshire)

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.

William Wainwright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wainwright, born in 1824 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Wainwright, born in 1828 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1859 in York, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Joshua (born 1861 in York, Yorkshire, England) and William's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth (born 1862 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wainwright's household

Male

William

Wainwright

Head
Female

Ann

Wainwright

Wife
Male

William

Wainwright

Son
Male

Joseph

Wainwright

Son
Male

Samuel

Wainwright

Son
Male

Joshua

Lumb

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Lumb

Daughter In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wainwright

Head

Married

57

1824

York, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wainwright

Wife

Married

53

1828

York, Yorkshire, England

William

Wainwright

Son

Single

22

1859

York, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Wainwright

Son

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Wainwright

Son

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Lumb

Son In Law

Married

20

1861

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Lumb

Daughter In Law

Married

19

1862

York, Yorkshire, England

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