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Household of Robert Wrigt (born 1814, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Robert Wrigt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wrigt, born in 1814 in St Stephens, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; David (born 1856 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet A (born 1857 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret W (born 1859 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), William W (born 1861 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Wrigt's household

Male

Robert

Wrigt

Head
Male

David

Wrigt

Son
Female

Janet A

Wrigt

Daughter
Female

Margaret W

Wrigt

Daughter
Male

William W

Wrigt

Son
Male

James

Wright

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wrigt
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place St Stephens, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wrigt

Head

Widower

67

1814

St Stephens, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Wrigt

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet A

Wrigt

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret W

Wrigt

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William W

Wrigt

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wright

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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