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Household of William Wight (born 1827, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

William Wight and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wight, born in 1827 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1859 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1863 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William Wight's household

Male

William

Wight

Head
Female

William

Wight

Son
Female

Jane

Wight

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wight

Head

Widower

54

1827

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Wight

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Wight

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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