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Household of James Weir (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 1847 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Weir, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, John Weir, born in 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Weir's household

Male

James

Weir

Head
Female

Mary

Weir

Wife
Male

John

Weir

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Weir

Head

Married

34

1847

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Weir

Wife

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Weir

Brother

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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