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Household of James Wright (born 1845, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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 1845 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1847 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie (born 1867 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1874 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1878 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Female

Jessie

Wright

Daughter
Male

David

Wright

Son
Male

Robert

Wright

Son
Female

Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Female

Christina

Wright

Daughter
Male

James

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

36

1845

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wright

Daughter

-

14

1867

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Wright

Son

-

11

1870

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Wright

Son

-

8

1873

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wright

Daughter

-

7

1874

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Christina

Wright

Daughter

-

3

1878

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Wright

Son

-

2

1879

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wright

Son

-

0

1881

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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