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Household of E N S Wightman (born 1813, Midlothian)

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

E N S Wightman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of E N S Wightman, born in 1813 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. E N S was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; C N S (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and M M S (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were E N S's Sister, Jane Y (born 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), E N S's Servant, Helen (born 1863 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), E N S's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and E N S's Servant, Georgina (born 1860 in Leven, Fife, Scotland).


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E N S Wightman's household

Female

E N S

Wightman

Head
Female

Jane Y

Cullen

Sister
Female

C N S

Wightman

Daughter
Female

M M S

Wightman

Daughter
Female

Helen

Little

Servant
Female

Margaret

Murrell

Servant
Female

Georgina

Doig

Servant
First name(s) E N S
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

E N S

Wightman

Head

Widow

68

1813

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane Y

Cullen

Sister

Unmarried

70

1811

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

C N S

Wightman

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

M M S

Wightman

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Little

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murrell

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Georgina

Doig

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Leven, Fife, Scotland

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