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Household of James Wright (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wright, born in 1846 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Wright, born in 1845 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Isabella Wright, born in 1878 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Wright's household

Male

James

Wright

Head
Female

Jane

Wright

Wife
Female

Mary

Wright

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Janet

Wright

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wright

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wright

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wright

Head

Married

35

1846

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wright

Daughter

-

11

1870

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wright

Daughter

-

8

1873

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wright

Son

-

6

1875

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wright

Daughter

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wright

Daughter

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wright

Niece

-

3

1878

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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