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Household of Alexander Wightman (born 1843, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, 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.
Alexander Wightman and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Wightman, born in 1843 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Wightman, born in 1847 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet B (born 1876 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), Catharine J (born 1877 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), John S (born 1879 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane W (born 1881 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Wightman's household
Alexander
Wightman
Head
Helen
Wightman
Wife
Janet B
Wightman
Daughter
Catharine J
Wightman
Daughter
John S
Wightman
Son
Jane W
Wightman
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Wightman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Wightman | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Wightman | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet B | Wightman | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catharine J | Wightman | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John S | Wightman | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane W | Wightman | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland |
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