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Household of John Wight (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crawford, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wight, born in 1841 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wight, born in 1835 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1863 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie Helen (born 1871 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Walter Wight, born in 1831 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Wight's household
John
Wight
Head
Jessie
Wight
Wife
Jane
Wight
Daughter
John
Wight
Son
James
Wight
Son
Robert
Wight
Son
Jessie Helen
Wight
Daughter
Walter
Wight
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wight | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Wight | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wight | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Wight | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Wight | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Wight | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Helen | Wight | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Wight | Visitor | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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