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Household of George Wight (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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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.

George Wight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wight, born in 1844 in , consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Helen Wight, born in 1847 in Scotland. They had 4 children; George W (born 1869 in Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Scotland), Frank (born 1873 in Scotland) and Annie G (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother, Septimus A (born 1852 in Scotland) and George's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).


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George Wight's household

Male

George

Wight

Head
Female

Helen

Wight

Wife
Male

George W

Wight

Son
Female

Helen

Wight

Daughter
Male

Frank

Wight

Son
Female

Annie G

Wight

Daughter
Male

Septimus A

Wight

Brother
Female

Mary

Kelly

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wight

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Helen

Wight

Wife

Married

34

1847

Scotland

George W

Wight

Son

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Helen

Wight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Frank

Wight

Son

Single

8

1873

Scotland

Annie G

Wight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Septimus A

Wight

Brother

Single

29

1852

Scotland

Mary

Kelly

Servant

Single

19

1862

Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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