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Household of James Wright (born 1841, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 1841 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Wright, born in 1843 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1862 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, John (born 1859 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Matthew (born 1858 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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James Wright's household
James
Wright
Head
Jane
Wright
Wife
Jane
Wright
Daughter
William
Wright
Son
Jessie
Wright
Daughter
James
Wright
Son
John
Wright
Son
Sarah
Wright
Daughter
John
Kilpatrick
Visitor
Matthew
Ewing
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wright | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wright | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wright | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wright | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Wright | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Wright | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Wright | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Kilpatrick | Visitor | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Ewing | Visitor | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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