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Household of David Wight (born 1852, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranston, 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.
David Wight and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wight, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wight, born in 1845 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Step Son, John Bain, born in 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland.
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David Wight's household
David
Wight
Head
Margaret
Wight
Wife
John
Bain
Step Son
Ellen
Wight
Daughter
Robert
Wight
Son
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Wight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Wight | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wight | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Bain | Step Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Wight | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Wight | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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