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Household of John Wightman (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Wightman and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wightman, born in 1839 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wightman, born in 1841 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Wightman's household
John
Wightman
Head
Eliza
Wightman
Wife
Eliza
Wightman (Jr)
Daughter
Margaret
Wightman
Daughter
John
Wightman
Son
James
Wightman
Son
William
Wightman
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wightman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wightman | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Wightman | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Eliza | Wightman (Jr) | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wightman | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Wightman | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Wightman | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Wightman | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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