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Household of James Wright (born 1836, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1836 in Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wright, born in 1831 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; David (born 1856 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1858 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1860 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1863 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1869 in Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Helen Chalmers, born in 1870 in Gartness, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Wright's household
James
Wright
Head
Margaret
Wright
Wife
David
Wright
Son
Helen
Wright
Daughter
James
Wright
Son
Daniel
Wright
Son
Gavin
Wright
Son
Margaret
Wright
Daughter
Peter
Wright
Son
Helen
Chalmers
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wright | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wright | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Wright | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Daniel | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wright | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Wright | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Torrance, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Chalmers | Visitor | - | 11 | 1870 | Gartness, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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