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Household of George Wightman (born 1843, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wightman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wightman, born in 1843 in Thornham, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Wightman, born in 1842 in Walton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1870 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), George's Boarder, Alfred James (born 1842 in United States) and George's Boarder, Almrod (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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George Wightman's household

Male

George

Wightman

Head
Female

Jane

Wightman

Wife
Female

Annie

Wightman

Daughter
Male

William

Robinson

Boarder
Male

Alfred James

Saynor

Boarder
Male

Almrod

Earnshaw

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Thornham, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wightman

Head

Married

38

1843

Thornham, Suffolk, England

Jane

Wightman

Wife

Married

39

1842

Walton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wightman

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Warrington, Lancashire, England

William

Robinson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alfred James

Saynor

Boarder

Married

39

1842

United States

Almrod

Earnshaw

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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