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Household of David Wightman (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Wightman and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wightman, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Annie Wightman, born in 1839 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frances (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Anna Maria (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Helen Kirkwood, born in 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland.
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David Wightman's household
David
Wightman
Head
Annie
Wightman
Wife
John
Wightman
Son
Margaret
Wightman
Daughter
Frances
Wightman
Daughter
Anna Maria
Wightman
Daughter
William
Wightman
Son
Helen
Kirkwood
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Wightman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Wightman | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Wightman | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Wightman | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wightman | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Frances | Wightman | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Anna Maria | Wightman | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Wightman | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Kirkwood | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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