John Yeates
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Household of John Wight (born 1814, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wight, born in 1814 in Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alfred (born 1845 in Gloucestershire, England), John (born 1852 in Dixton, Gloucestershire, England) and Edward (born 1860 in Walton Cardiff, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Housekeeper, Caroline Rodway, born in 1860 in Haresfield, Gloucestershire, England.
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John Wight's household
John
Wight
Head
Alfred
Wight
Son
John
Wight
Son
Edward
Wight
Son
Caroline
Rodway
Housekeeper
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wight | Head | Widower | 67 | 1814 | Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, England | |
Alfred | Wight | Son | Single | 36 | 1845 | Gloucestershire, England | |
John | Wight | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Dixton, Gloucestershire, England | |
Edward | Wight | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Walton Cardiff, Gloucestershire, England | |
Caroline | Rodway | Housekeeper | Single | 21 | 1860 | Haresfield, Gloucestershire, England |
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