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Devon in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with W

Wotton households

Woulds households

Wouncott households

Wratislaw households

Wray households

Wrayford households

Wreford households

Wren households

Wrexford households

Wrey households

Wreyford households

Wright households

There were 840 people with this surname in Devon in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Wright in Devon in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Wright in Devon in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, John, Elizabeth, James, Mary, Mary A, Thomas, Jane, Samuel or Henry.

Head of Household

Amelia

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Cannon Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Amelia A

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Babbacombe Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1807

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Arthur W

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Union Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Sparrows Cross

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

East Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Catherine Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Seaton Place

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles J

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

19

Head of Household

Donald M

Date of Birth

1860

Address

St John Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Hobart Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Stillman Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1819

Address

St Aubyn Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ellen

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Lower Batter Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Ellen C

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elon

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Emily G

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Castle Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Emily M

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Parade

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Fanny

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Dockwall Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Fanny

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Wood Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Denham Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Francis C

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Beacon Field

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Francis C

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Town Tree Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Commercial Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Mount Street

People in the house

12

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1834

Address

George Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Clarence Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1803

Address

Higher Batter Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Hannah

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Harry

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Larkstone Villas

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henrietta

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Village Exeter Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

15

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1860

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1857

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Isabella

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Holy Grove

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jaberg

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Broad Street

People in the house

11

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Union Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Daizon Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Boons Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Fore Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Village

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Clay Lane

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Troyford Place

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Court High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jesse

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Friemhay Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jessie

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Hollywood Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1794

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Sparrows Cross

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1830

Address

The Village

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1820

Address

St Marys Arches Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Powderham Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1858

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Union Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Hampton Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1848

Address

John Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Archer Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Bridge Gate Cottages

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Princes Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Kiddles Court

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Silver Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John Albert

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John D

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Benbow Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Essex Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John R

Date of Birth

1848

Address

St Aubyn Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Granby Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John Thos

Date of Birth

1832

Address

King Gardens

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John W

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Bear Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Raleigh Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Julia

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Ordnance Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John S

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Laura

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Tamar Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Lewis W

Date of Birth

1851

Address

High Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Maria

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Looe Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Bear Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Richmond Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Village

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary J

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Chapel Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Orlando

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Park Street

People in the house

13

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Cowick Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Ordnance Row

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard P

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Richard Stamp

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Village

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Market Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Cremyll Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1819

Address

St Saviours Court

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Prospect Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1814

Address

New Buildings

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Culver Street Tucketts Court

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1810

Address

New Buildings

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1815

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas A

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Fleet Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Thomas E

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Cambridge Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Thomas T

Date of Birth

1814

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas W

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Prospect Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Wadford E

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Trafalgar Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1858

Address

High Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Woodbury Common

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1802

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Fore Street Hill

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Wolboro Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Carlton Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Penrose Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Cambridge Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1832

Address

High Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1830

Address

High St No 9 Doidge Court

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Lower Portland Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Lower Dimson

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1838

Address

New Inn Court

People in the house

14

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Tallis Cottages

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William E

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Village

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Cornwall Beach

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William H K

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Headland Park

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Clifton Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William Wilkinson

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Cowick Street

People in the house

7

Wrighton households

Wroth households

Wudge households

Wyatt households

Wyborn households

Wybourne households

Wybron households

Wych households

Wyer households

Wyld households

Wylie households

Wyllie households

Wymond households

Wyndham households

Wyness households

Wynn households

Wynter households

Wynward households

Wyvill households

Wakeham households