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Household of John Weir (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

John Weir and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Weir, born in 1835 in Symington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspeth R Weir, born in 1835 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; John G (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), William P (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas R (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Weir's household

Male

John

Weir

Head
Female

Elspeth R

Weir

Wife
Male

John G

Weir

Son
Male

William P

Weir

Son
Male

Thomas R

Weir

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Weir

Head

Married

46

1835

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elspeth R

Weir

Wife

Married

46

1835

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

John G

Weir

Son

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William P

Weir

Son

-

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas R

Weir

Son

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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