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Household of William Wrigley (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Wrigley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wrigley, born in 1846 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Wrigley, born in 1848 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Lizzie (born 1875 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England), George (born 1877 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Bertha (born 1880 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Emma Leech, born in 1843 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England.


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William Wrigley's household

Male

William

Wrigley

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Wrigley

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Wrigley

Daughter
Male

George

Wrigley

Son
Male

James

Wrigley

Son
Female

Bertha

Wrigley

Daughter
Female

Emma

Leech

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wrigley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wrigley

Head

Married

35

1846

Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Wrigley

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Wrigley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

George

Wrigley

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

James

Wrigley

Son

Single

3

1878

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Bertha

Wrigley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Emma

Leech

Sister In Law

Single

38

1843

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

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