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Household of Alexander Weir (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Weir and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Weir, born in 1837 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Weir, born in 1843 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggie M (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie A (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James A (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Katie E (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1865 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1864 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Weir's household

Male

Alexander

Weir

Head
Female

Jessie

Weir

Wife
Female

Maggie M

Weir

Daughter
Female

Jessie A

Weir

Daughter
Male

James A

Weir

Son
Female

Katie E

Weir

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Munro

Servant
Female

Jane

Laurie

Servant
Male

William

Laurie

Servant
Male

Alexander

Reid

Servant
Male

William

Welsh

Servant
Male

William

Chalmers

Servant
Male

William

McKinnon

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Weir

Head

Married

44

1837

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Weir

Wife

Married

38

1843

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie M

Weir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie A

Weir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James A

Weir

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Katie E

Weir

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Munro

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Laurie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Laurie

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Banffshire, Scotland

William

Welsh

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

William

McKinnon

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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