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Household of James Weir (born 1834, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, 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 Weir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Weir, born in 1834 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Weir, born in 1843 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1869 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Marget (born 1871 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1874 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Weir's household

Male

James

Weir

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Weir

Wife
Male

James

Weir

Son
Female

Marget

Weir

Daughter
Female

Ann

Weir

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Weir

Daughter
Male

George

Weir

Son
Male

John

Weir

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Weir

Head

Married

47

1834

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Weir

Wife

Married

38

1843

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Weir

Son

-

12

1869

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marget

Weir

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Weir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Weir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Weir

Son

-

3

1878

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Weir

Son

-

1

1880

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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