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Household of James Wright (born 1852, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 1852 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Wright, born in 1853 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Grace (born 1878 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1880 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Kate McGraw, born in 1801 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Janet

Wright

Wife
Female

Kate

McGraw

Servant
Female

Grace

Wright

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

29

1852

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

Wright

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Kate

McGraw

Servant

Widow

80

1801

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Grace

Wright

Daughter

-

3

1878

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wright

Daughter

-

1

1880

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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