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Household of John Wight (born 1818, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's, 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.

John Wight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wight, born in 1818 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wight, born in 1824 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1856 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Martha (born 1864 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Wight's household

Male

John

Wight

Head
Female

Margaret

Wight

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wight

Son
Female

Martha

Wight

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wight

Head

Married

63

1818

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Wight

Wife

Married

57

1824

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Joseph

Wight

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Martha

Wight

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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