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Household of William Wright (born 1821, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.
William Wright and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1821 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Borthwick Wright, born in 1826 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1856 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1858 in Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Wright's household
William
Wright
Head
Catherine Borthwick
Wright
Wife
John
Wright
Son
David
Wright
Son
Robert
Wright
Son
Peter
Wright
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wright | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine Borthwick | Wright | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Wright | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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