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Household of William J Wright (born 1830, Dublin)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, 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.

William J Wright and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Wright, born in 1830 in Dublin, Dublin, consisted of 10 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1845 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 7 children; Mary Jane (born 1868 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Henry (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rebeca (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catron (born 1879 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Emilie (born 1881 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Visitor, Mary Norton, born in 1852 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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William J Wright's household

Male

William J

Wright

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Wright

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wright

Son
Female

Sarah

Wright

Daughter
Female

Rebeca

Wright

Daughter
Female

Catron

Wright

Daughter
Female

Emilie

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary

Norton

Visitor
Female

Mary

Norton Jr

Daughter
First name(s) William J
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Wright

Head

Married

51

1830

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Elizabeth

Wright

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Mary Jane

Wright

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Henry

Wright

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Wright

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebeca

Wright

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catron

Wright

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Emilie

Wright

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Norton

Visitor

Married

29

1852

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Norton Jr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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