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Household of James Weir (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

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 Weir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Weir, born in 1836 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Weir, born in 1829 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1862 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Forbes (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William John Cullen, born in 1860 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Weir's household

Male

James

Weir

Head
Female

Jane

Weir

Wife
Female

Agnes

Weir

Daughter
Female

Jane

Weir

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Weir

Son
Male

James

Weir

Son
Male

Forbes

Weir

Son
Male

William John

Cullen

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Weir

Head

Married

45

1836

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Weir

Wife

Married

52

1829

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Weir

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Weir

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Weir

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Weir

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Forbes

Weir

Son

-

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William John

Cullen

Lodger

Unmarried

21

1860

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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