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Household of Edward Weir (born 1843, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.
Edward Weir and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Weir, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Weir, born in 1844 in -. They had 5 children; Anne (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edward (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Donald (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Gertrude A (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Father, George Weir, born in 1804 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Edward Weir's household
Edward
Weir
Head
Margaret
Weir
Wife
Anne
Weir
Daughter
Edward
Weir
Son
Donald
Weir
Son
Margaret
Weir
Daughter
Gertrude A
Weir
Daughter
George
Weir
Father
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Weir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Weir | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Weir | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | - | |
Anne | Weir | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edward | Weir | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Donald | Weir | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Weir | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Gertrude A | Weir | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Weir | Father | Widower | 77 | 1804 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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