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Household of John Wight (born 1819, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yester, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

John Wight and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wight, born in 1819 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1803 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John's Sister, Margaret (born 1823 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Wight's household

Male

John

Wight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stirling

Sister
Female

Margaret

Wight

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wight

Head

Unmarried

62

1819

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Stirling

Sister

Widow

78

1803

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Wight

Sister

Unmarried

58

1823

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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