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Household of Duncan Wight (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

Duncan Wight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Wight, born in 1847 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wight, born in 1846 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Andrew (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter Jack (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Boarder, Mary Jack, born in 1844 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Duncan Wight's household

Male

Duncan

Wight

Head
Female

Margaret

Wight

Wife
Male

Andrew

Wight

Son
Male

Peter Jack

Wight

Son
Female

Mary

Jack

Boarder
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Wight

Head

Married

34

1847

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wight

Wife

Married

35

1846

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Andrew

Wight

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter Jack

Wight

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Jack

Boarder

Unmarried

37

1844

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

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