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Household of Henrietta Wightman (born 1844, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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.

Henrietta Wightman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henrietta Wightman, born in 1844 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Henrietta was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1878 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Henrietta Wightman's household

Female

Henrietta

Wightman

Head
Male

William

Wightman

Son
Female

Agnes

Wightman

Daughter
Male

James

Wightman

Son
Female

Margaret

Wightman

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wightman

Daughter
First name(s) Henrietta
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Henrietta

Wightman

Head

Widow

37

1844

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

William

Wightman

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Wightman

Daughter

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wightman

Son

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Wightman

Daughter

-

5

1876

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Wightman

Daughter

-

3

1878

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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