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Household of James Weir (born 1828, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Weir, born in 1828 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Niece, Helen (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Boarder, Jane (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Weir's household

Male

James

Weir

Head
Female

Margaret

Weir

Daughter
Female

Helen

Ramsay

Granddaughter
Female

Helen

Bell

Niece
Female

Jane

Clark

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Weir

Head

Widower

53

1828

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Weir

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Ramsay

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Bell

Niece

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Clark

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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