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Household of George Wight (born 1848, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wight, born in 1848 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Helen Ann Wight, born in 1843 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane Ann (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Robert William (born 1875 in North Sunderland, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, James Richd Robertson, born in 1862 in Norham, Northumberland, England.


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George Wight's household

Male

George

Wight

Head
Female

Helen Ann

Wight

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Wight

Daughter
Male

Robert William

Wight

Son
Male

James Richd

Robertson

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wight

Head

Married

33

1848

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Helen Ann

Wight

Wife

Married

38

1843

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Wight

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert William

Wight

Son

Single

6

1875

North Sunderland, Northumberland, England

James Richd

Robertson

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Norham, Northumberland, England

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