Donald Ross
Born 1788
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of Donald Weir (born 1844, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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.
Donald Weir and 9 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Weir, born in 1844 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 10 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Ellen G McKay, born in 1843 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; Donald (born 1871 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1872 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1864 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland) and Donald's Servant, Isabella (born 1867 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Donald Weir's household
Donald
Weir
Head
Ellen G
McKay
Wife
Donald
Weir
Son
Elisabeth
Weir
Daughter
William
Weir
Son
David
Weir
Son
James
Weir
Son
Margaret
Weir
Daughter
Elisabeth
Swanson
Servant
Isabella
Munro
Servant
| First name(s) | Donald |
| Last name | Weir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald | Weir | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ellen G | McKay | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Weir | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Weir | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Weir | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
David | Weir | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
James | Weir | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Weir | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Swanson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Isabella | Munro | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Donald Weir in Olrig in 1881, and follow the Weir family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Donald Weir
We’ve found Donald Weir in 39 family trees. Find out more about Donald Weir's household and view the Weir family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Donald Weir, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.