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Household of Joseph N Wightman (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Joseph N Wightman and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph N Wightman, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph N was the head of the household, married to Emma J Wightman, born in 1843 in Stanningley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; W P (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England), Sam N (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), T J (born 1872 in York, Yorkshire, England), S A M (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England), Charles F (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph A (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph N's Servant, Sarah (born 1852 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph N's Servant, Annie (born 1853 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph N Wightman's household

Male

Joseph N

Wightman

Head
Female

Emma J

Wightman

Wife
Male

W P

Wightman

Son
Male

Sam N

Wightman

Son
Male

T J

Wightman

Son
Female

S A M

Wightman

Daughter
Male

Charles F

Wightman

Son
Male

Joseph A

Wightman

Son
Female

Sarah

Smith

Servant
Female

Annie

Adenhall

Servant
First name(s) Joseph N
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph N

Wightman

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma J

Wightman

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stanningley, Yorkshire, England

W P

Wightman

Son

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Sam N

Wightman

Son

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

T J

Wightman

Son

Single

9

1872

York, Yorkshire, England

S A M

Wightman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Charles F

Wightman

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

Joseph A

Wightman

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Servant

Married

29

1852

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Adenhall

Servant

Single

28

1853

York, Yorkshire, England

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