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Household of James Wright (born 1854, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1854 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wright, born in 1857 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Janet Davidson, born in 1862 in Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Isabella

Wright

Wife
Male

William

Wright

Son
Female

Isabella

Wright

Daughter
Female

Janet

Davidson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

27

1854

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wright

Wife

Married

24

1857

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Wright

Son

-

3

1878

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Wright

Daughter

-

0

1881

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Davidson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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