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Household of William Wight (born 1843, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wight, born in 1843 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wight, born in 1844 in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie (born 1878 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Bessie (born 1881 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William Wight's household

Male

William

Wight

Head
Female

Jane

Wight

Wife
Female

Maggie

Wight

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Wight

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wight

Head

Married

38

1843

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Wight

Wife

Married

37

1844

Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Maggie

Wight

Daughter

-

3

1878

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Bessie

Wight

Daughter

-

0

1881

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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