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Household of James Weir (born 1853, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 1853 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Weir, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1877 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Alexander Young, born in 1859 in St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Weir's household

Male

James

Weir

Head
Female

Margaret

Weir

Wife
Male

John

Weir

Son
Male

James

Weir

Son
Male

Alexander

Young

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Weir

Head

Married

28

1853

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Weir

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Weir

Son

-

4

1877

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Weir

Son

-

2

1879

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Young

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland

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