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Household of Joseph Wightman (born 1821, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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.

Joseph Wightman and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wightman, born in 1821 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wightman, born in 1858 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1858 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1861 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Wightman's household

Male

Joseph

Wightman

Head
Female

Jessie

Wightman

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wightman

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wightman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wightman

Head

Married

60

1821

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wightman

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wightman

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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