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Household of David Wight (born 1840, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

David Wight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wight, born in 1840 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wight, born in 1841 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1866 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Joanna (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Wight's household

Male

David

Wight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wight

Wife
Female

Isabella

Wight

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wight

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wight

Daughter
Female

Joanna

Wight

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wight

Head

Married

41

1840

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Wight

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Wight

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Wight

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wight

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joanna

Wight

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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