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Household of William Wright (born 1833, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1833 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wright, born in 1835 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Charles (born 1863 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), George (born 1866 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Harriet (born 1868 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Alice (born 1873 in Felling, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Andrew Grand, born in 1845 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Female

Margaret

Wright

Wife
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Charles

Wright

Son
Male

George

Wright

Son
Female

Harriet

Wright

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wright

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Grand

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Married

48

1833

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Margaret

Wright

Wife

Married

46

1835

Norwich, Norfolk, England

William

Wright

Son

Single

20

1861

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Charles

Wright

Son

Single

18

1863

Norwich, Norfolk, England

George

Wright

Son

Single

15

1866

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Harriet

Wright

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Alice

Wright

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Felling, Durham, England

Andrew

Grand

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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