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Household of William Wright (born 1821, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1821 in Alnwick, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; William (born 1861 in South Shields, Durham, England), Charles (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Charles

Wright

Son
Female

Mary J

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Widower

60

1821

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

South Shields, Durham, England

Charles

Wright

Son

Single

18

1863

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary J

Wright

Daughter

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

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