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Household of William Wright (born 1843, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cadder (East), Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wright, born in 1843 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wright, born in 1849 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1875 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1880 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Oswald (born 1881 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, James (born 1869 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Niece, Jane (born 1875 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Wright's household

Male

William

Wright

Head
Female

Margaret

Wright

Wife
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Male

William

Wright

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wright

Daughter
Male

Oswald

Wright

Son
Male

James

Watson

Nephew
Female

Jane

Watson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Wright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wright

Head

Married

38

1843

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Wright

Wife

Married

32

1849

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wright

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Wright

Son

-

5

1876

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wright

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wright

Daughter

-

1

1880

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Oswald

Wright

Son

-

0

1881

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Nephew

-

12

1869

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Niece

-

6

1875

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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