James Weir
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Household of James Speirs (born 1839, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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.
James Speirs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speirs, born in 1839 in Dreghorn, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Speirs, born in 1843 in England. They had 5 children; Martha Annie (born 1874 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert Alexander (born 1875 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), James Fawcett (born 1877 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1879 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland) and William Archibald (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Jane Fawcett, born in 1817 in England.
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James Speirs's household
James
Speirs
Head
Mary Jane
Speirs
Wife
Martha Annie
Speirs
Daughter
Robert Alexander
Speirs
Son
James Fawcett
Speirs
Son
Mary Jane
Speirs
Daughter
William Archibald
Speirs
Son
Jane
Fawcett
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Speirs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Speirs | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Speirs | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | England | |
Martha Annie | Speirs | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert Alexander | Speirs | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James Fawcett | Speirs | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Speirs | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
William Archibald | Speirs | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Fawcett | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 64 | 1817 | England |
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