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Household of James Weir (born 1830, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Weir, born in 1830 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Servant, Ann S (born 1842 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Weir's household

Male

James

Weir

Head
Male

William

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Ann S

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Weir

Head

Widower

51

1830

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William

Thompson

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann S

Thompson

Servant

Widow

39

1842

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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