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Household of John Weir (born 1826, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

John Weir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Weir, born in 1826 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Weir, born in 1828 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1868 in Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, Alexander (born 1860 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1880 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).


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John Weir's household

Male

John

Weir

Head
Female

Mary

Weir

Wife
Male

William

Weir

Son
Male

John

Weir

Son
Male

Charles

Weir

Son
Male

Alexander

Miller

Son-In-Law
Female

Mary

Miller

Daughter
Female

Mary

Miller

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Weir

Head

Married

55

1826

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Weir

Wife

Married

53

1828

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

William

Weir

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Weir

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Weir

Son

-

13

1868

Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Miller

Son-In-Law

Married

21

1860

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Miller

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Miller

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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