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Household of Joseph Wightman (born 1845, Yorkshire)

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 Wightman and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wightman, born in 1845 in Crayke, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Fanny Wightman, born in 1848 in Saltmarsh, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Harry, born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Annie Wilson, born in 1818 in Selby, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wightman's household

Male

Joseph

Wightman

Head
Female

Fanny

Wightman

Wife
Male

Harry

Wightman

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Crayke, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wightman

Head

Married

36

1845

Crayke, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Wightman

Wife

Married

33

1848

Saltmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wightman

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wilson

Boarder

Widow

63

1818

Selby, Yorkshire, England

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