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Household of William Wright (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Wright and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1838 in Erith, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wright, born in 1840 in Erith, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Betsy (born 1869 in Erith, Kent, England), Jane (born 1871 in Erith, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1872 in Erith, Kent, England), Martha (born 1877 in Erith, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Erith, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary E Cann, born in 1852 in Noss Mayo, Devon, England.


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Female

Eliza

Wright

Wife
Female

Betsy

Wright

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wright

Daughter
Female

Martha

Wright

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Mary E

Cann

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Erith, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Married

43

1838

Erith, Kent, England

Eliza

Wright

Wife

Married

41

1840

Erith, Kent, England

Betsy

Wright

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Erith, Kent, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Erith, Kent, England

Mary A

Wright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Erith, Kent, England

Martha

Wright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Erith, Kent, England

Thomas

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Erith, Kent, England

Mary E

Cann

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Noss Mayo, Devon, England

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