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Household of Joseph Wright (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart Parish, Renfrewshire, 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.

Joseph Wright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wright, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alexina M Wright, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Lara (born 1872 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Evelyn (born 1874 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mabel (born 1879 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Munn, born in 1860 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Wright's household

Male

Joseph

Wright

Head
Female

Alexina M

Wright

Wife
Female

Lara

Wright

Daughter
Female

Evelyn

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Wright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Munn

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wright

Head

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexina M

Wright

Wife

Married

32

1849

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lara

Wright

Daughter

-

9

1872

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Evelyn

Wright

Daughter

-

7

1874

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mabel

Wright

Daughter

-

2

1879

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Munn

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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