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Household of William Wight (born 1848, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wight, born in 1848 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet W Wight, born in 1849 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1871 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Barbara W (born 1881 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Wight's household
William
Wight
Head
Janet W
Wight
Wife
Janet
Wight
Daughter
John
Wight
Son
Jane
Wight
Daughter
William
Wight
Son
Barbara W
Wight
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wight | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet W | Wight | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Wight | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Wight | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wight | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Wight | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Barbara W | Wight | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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