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Household of William Wright (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 1842 in Audlem, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Wright, born in 1844 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1870 in Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Cheshire, England), John W (born 1877 in Cheshire, England), George (born 1879 in Cheshire, England) and Louisa (born 1881 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, William Skerrett, born in 1807 in Crewe, Cheshire, England.


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Female

Martha

Wright

Wife
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Wright

Daughter
Male

John W

Wright

Son
Male

George

Wright

Son
Female

Louisa

Wright

Daughter
Male

William

Skerrett

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Audlem, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Married

39

1842

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Martha

Wright

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cheshire, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cheshire, England

Mary E

Wright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cheshire, England

John W

Wright

Son

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

Louisa

Wright

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheshire, England

William

Skerrett

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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