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Household of William Wrightson (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Wrightson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wrightson, born in 1856 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elenor Wrightson, born in 1859 in Tanfield, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Ratcliffe, born in 1867 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.


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William Wrightson's household

Male

William

Wrightson

Head
Female

Elenor

Wrightson

Wife
Male

William

Ratcliffe

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wrightson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wrightson

Head

Married

25

1856

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elenor

Wrightson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Tanfield, Durham, England

William

Ratcliffe

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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