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Household of Archibald Weir (born 1807)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, 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.

Archibald Weir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Weir, born in 1807 in , consisted of 6 members. Archibald was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Archibald (born 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1845 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Son-In-Law, Joseph (born 1843 in Ireland), Archibald's Grandson, Joseph (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Archibald's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Weir's household

Male

Archibald

Weir

Head
Male

Archibald

Weir

Son
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Son-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thompson

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Weir

Head

Widower

74

1807

Ireland

Archibald

Weir

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Thompson

Son-In-Law

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter

Married

36

1845

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Thompson

Grandson

Unmarried

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thompson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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