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Household of William Wright (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1818 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; William (born 1853 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1862 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1846 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Eliza (born 1867 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Moses (born 1871 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Richard

Wright

Son
Female

Mary

Wright

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wright

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Grand Daughter
Male

Moses

Wright

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Widower

63

1818

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

28

1853

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Wright

Son

Single

19

1862

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wright

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Wright

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wright

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Moses

Wright

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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