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Household of Mary Ann Wright (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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.

Mary Ann Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Ann Wright, born in 1840 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Mary Ann was the head of the household, married to William Wright, born in 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), Sarah (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Rose Bell (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary Ann's Mother-In-Law, Mary Wright, born in 1795 in Ireland.


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Mary Ann Wright's household

Female

Mary Ann

Wright

Head
Male

William

Wright

Son
Male

Alexander

Wright

Son
Female

Mary

Wright

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Rose Bell

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wright

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Mary Ann
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Mary Ann

Wright

Head

Married

41

1840

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wright

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Wright

Son

-

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wright

Daughter

-

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

Wright

Daughter

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Rose Bell

Wright

Daughter

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wright

Mother-In-Law

Widow

86

1795

Ireland

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