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Household of John Wightman (born 1852, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Wightman and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wightman, born in 1852 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Wightman, born in 1852 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; George W (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, George Rollason, born in 1814 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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John Wightman's household
John
Wightman
Head
Sarah Jane
Wightman
Wife
George W
Wightman
Son
Jane A
Wightman
Daughter
Sarah
Wightman
Daughter
Margaret
Wightman
Daughter
George
Rollason
Father In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wightman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wightman | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Sarah Jane | Wightman | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
George W | Wightman | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Jane A | Wightman | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Wightman | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Wightman | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
George | Rollason | Father In Law | Widower | 67 | 1814 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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