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Household of William Wright (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1830 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Wright, born in 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John Thos (born 1862 in Church, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1864 in Church, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1873 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1876 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Martha Ann (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Female

Alice

Wright

Wife
Male

John Thos

Wright

Son
Male

Richard

Wright

Son
Male

Benjamin

Wright

Son
Female

Margaret

Wright

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Married

51

1830

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wright

Wife

Married

46

1835

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Wright

Son

Single

19

1862

Church, Lancashire, England

Richard

Wright

Son

Single

17

1864

Church, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Wright

Son

Single

12

1869

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wright

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Wright

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Martha Ann

Wright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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