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Household of John Wright (born 1839, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

John Wright and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wright, born in 1839 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wright, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; John (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eldred (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes Ellen (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Bridget McKenna, born in 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Wright's household

Male

John

Wright

Head
Female

Catherine

Wright

Wife
Male

John

Wright

Son
Male

Robert

Wright

Son
Male

Henry

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Female

Catherine

Wright

Daughter
Female

Robina

Wright

Daughter
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Eldred

Wright

Son
Female

Agnes Ellen

Wright

Daughter
Female

Bridget

McKenna

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wright

Head

Married

42

1839

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wright

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wright

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Wright

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Wright

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wright

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wright

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

Wright

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wright

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eldred

Wright

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes Ellen

Wright

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

McKenna

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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