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Household of George Weir (born 1833, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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.

George Weir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Weir, born in 1833 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Weir, born in 1832 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Step Daughter, Margaret Adair, born in 1853 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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George Weir's household

Male

George

Weir

Head
Female

Jane

Weir

Wife
Female

Margaret

Adair

Step Daughter
Male

James

Weir

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Weir

Daughter
Female

Jane

Weir

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Weir

Head

Married

48

1833

Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Weir

Wife

Married

49

1832

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Adair

Step Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Weir

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Weir

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Weir

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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