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Household of William Wright (born 1827, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1827 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wright, born in 1839 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1881 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Robert Wright, born in 1876 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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William Wright's household
William
Wright
Head
Elizabeth
Wright
Wife
William
Wright
Son
Mary
Wright
Daughter
Thomas
Wright
Son
John
Wright
Son
James
Wright
Son
Robert
Wright
Grandson
Alexander
Wright
Son
Martha
Wright
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wright |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wright | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wright | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Wright | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Wright | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Wright | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Wright | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Wright | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Wright | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Wright | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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