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Household of Peter Wright (born 1836, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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.

Peter Wright and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wright, born in 1836 in Largs, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Wright, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Peter Wright's household

Male

Peter

Wright

Head
Female

Mary

Wright

Wife
Male

James

Wright

Son
Male

Robert

Wright

Son
Male

Thomas

Wright

Son
Male

Alexander

Wright

Son
Female

Mary J

Wright

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wright

Head

Married

45

1836

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Wright

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wright

Son

-

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Wright

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wright

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wright

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary J

Wright

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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