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Household of Isabella Wight (born 1830, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.
Isabella Wight and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Wight, born in 1830 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; John (born 1855 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Gilbert (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Niece, Marion (born 1867 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella's Nephew, James (born 1868 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella's Nephew, William (born 1871 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Isabella Wight's household
Isabella
Wight
Head
John
Wight
Son
William
Wight
Son
Walter
Wight
Son
George
Wight
Son
David
Wight
Son
Gilbert
Wight
Son
Marion
Wight
Niece
James
Wight
Nephew
William
Wight
Nephew
| First name(s) | Isabella |
| Last name | Wight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isabella | Wight | Head | Widow | 51 | 1830 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Wight | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Wight | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Wight | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Wight | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Wight | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Gilbert | Wight | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Wight | Niece | - | 14 | 1867 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Wight | Nephew | - | 13 | 1868 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Wight | Nephew | - | 10 | 1871 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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