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Household of George Weir (born 1839, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
George Weir and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Weir, born in 1839 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Susan Weir, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; James (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Georgina (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Isabella Ownen, born in 1824 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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George Weir's household
George
Weir
Head
Susan
Weir
Wife
James
Weir
Son
Ann
Weir
Daughter
George
Weir
Son
Janet
Weir
Daughter
Margaret
Weir
Daughter
Elizabeth
Weir
Daughter
Georgina
Weir
Daughter
Helen
Weir
Daughter
Isabella
Ownen
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Weir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Weir | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Susan | Weir | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Weir | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Weir | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Weir | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Weir | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Weir | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Weir | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Georgina | Weir | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Weir | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Ownen | Servant | Widow | 57 | 1824 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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