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Household of Elizabeth Weir (born 1812, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, 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.

Elizabeth Weir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Weir, born in 1812 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Catherine S, born 1858 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Grandson, William D (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth's Boarder, John (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth's Boarder, Alexander (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth's Boarder, James (born 1856 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).


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Elizabeth Weir's household

Female

Elizabeth

Weir

Head
Female

Catherine S

Weir

Daughter
Male

William D

Thorne

Grandson
Male

John

Wilson

Boarder
Male

Alexander

McNeish

Boarder
Male

James

Campbell

Boarder
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Weir

Head

Widow

69

1812

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine S

Weir

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

William D

Thorne

Grandson

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

McNeish

Boarder

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Campbell

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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