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Household of James Wright (born 1825, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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.
James Wright and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1825 in Joppa, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Crone Wright, born in 1833 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Ann (born 1862 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), Edward (born 1864 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Porteous, born in 1879 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Wright's household
James
Wright
Head
Jane Crone
Wright
Wife
Elizabeth
Wright
Daughter
Ann
Wright
Daughter
Edward
Wright
Son
Jessie
Wright
Daughter
William
Wright
Son
James
Wright
Son
James
Porteous
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Joppa, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wright | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Joppa, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane Crone | Wright | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wright | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Ann | Wright | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edward | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wright | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Wright | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Wright | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Porteous | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
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