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Household of John Wight (born 1805, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

John Wight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wight, born in 1805 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Charity (born 1857 in Landport, Hampshire, England) and Harriett (born 1859 in Landport, Hampshire, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Harriett (born 1876 in Landport, Hampshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Landport, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Jainie Sattye, born in 1811 in Southsea, Hampshire, England.


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John Wight's household

Male

John

Wight

Head
Female

Charity

Wight

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Wight

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Wight

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Sattden

Grand Son
Female

Jainie

Sattye

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wight

Head

Widower

76

1805

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charity

Wight

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Landport, Hampshire, England

Harriett

Wight

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Landport, Hampshire, England

Harriett

Wight

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Landport, Hampshire, England

George

Sattden

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Landport, Hampshire, England

Jainie

Sattye

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Southsea, Hampshire, England

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