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Household of William Bright (born 1821, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England

William Bright and 15 other people are on this record


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William Bright's household

Male

William

Bright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Hunt

Boarder
Female

Harriett

Benham

Boarder
Male

John

Forbes

Boarder
Male

William

Bright

Head
Female

Rose

Bright

Wife
Female

Matilda

James

Boarder
Female

Carrie

Nicholson

Adopted Child
Male

William

Bright

Head
Female

Ellen

Allen

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Kelly

Boarder
Female

Maggie

Wilson

Boarder
Male

George

Way

Boarder
Female

Carrie

Way

Boarder
Male

George

Way

Boarder Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bright

Head

Married

60

1821

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Hunt

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Harriett

Benham

Boarder

Single

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

John

Forbes

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Scotland

William

Bright

Head

Married

60

1821

Essex, England

Rose

Bright

Wife

Married

38

1843

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Matilda

James

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Carrie

Nicholson

Adopted Child

Single

1

1880

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Bright

Head

Married

60

1821

Essex, England

Ellen

Allen

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Kelly

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Maggie

Wilson

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

George

Way

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Carrie

Way

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Chatham, Kent, England

George

Way

Boarder Son

Single

1

1880

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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