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Household of James Wright (born 1848, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.
James Wright and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1848 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Wright, born in 1851 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Margaret Royan, born in 1815 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
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James Wright's household
James
Wright
Head
Betsy
Wright
Wife
James
Wright
Son
John
Wright
Son
George
Wright
Son
William
Wright
Son
Margaret
Royan
Mother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wright | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Betsy | Wright | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
James | Wright | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
John | Wright | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
George | Wright | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
William | Wright | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Royan | Mother | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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