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Household of George Wright (born 1841, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

George Wright and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wright, born in 1841 in Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wright, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander George (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam Watson (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John Dixon (born 1873 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William Liston (born 1875 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George Watson (born 1878 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1880 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Wright's household

Male

George

Wright

Head
Female

Ellen

Wright

Wife
Male

Alexander George

Wright

Son
Male

Adam Watson

Wright

Son
Male

John Dixon

Wright

Son
Male

William Liston

Wright

Son
Male

George Watson

Wright

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wright

Head

Married

40

1841

Morayshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wright

Wife

Married

39

1842

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander George

Wright

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam Watson

Wright

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John Dixon

Wright

Son

-

8

1873

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William Liston

Wright

Son

-

6

1875

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George Watson

Wright

Son

-

3

1878

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Jane

Wright

Daughter

-

1

1880

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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