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Household of William Wright (born 1842, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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 Wright and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1842 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wright, born in 1849 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Henry W (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Peter (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Margaret (born 1858 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), William's Servant, Christina (born 1864 in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Jessie (born 1867 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
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William Wright's household
William
Wright
Head
Isabella
Wright
Wife
Henry W
Wright
Son
Peter
Wright
Son
Margaret
Bennet
Boarder
Christina
Wilson
Servant
Jessie
Wilson
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wright | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Wright | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Henry W | Wright | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Wright | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bennet | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Wilson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wilson | Visitor | - | 14 | 1867 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland |
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