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Household of John Weir (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calderhead, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Weir, born in 1849 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Weir, born in 1845 in Cambus, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1865 in -), James (born 1869 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William R (born 1871 in Cambus, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary R (born 1873 in Cambus, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John W (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie W (born 1878 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Martha (born 1862 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Annie M (born 1881 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, John (born 1853 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Weir's household

Male

John

Weir

Head
Female

Agnes

Weir

Wife
Female

Agnes

Weir

Daughter
Male

James

Weir

Son
Male

William R

Weir

Son
Female

Mary R

Weir

Daughter
Male

John W

Weir

Son
Female

Jessie W

Weir

Daughter
Female

Martha

Forsyth

Boarder
Female

Annie M

Weir

Boarder
Male

John

Laird

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Weir

Head

Married

32

1849

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Weir

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cambus, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Weir

Daughter

-

16

1865

-

James

Weir

Son

-

12

1869

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William R

Weir

Son

-

10

1871

Cambus, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary R

Weir

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cambus, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John W

Weir

Son

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie W

Weir

Daughter

-

3

1878

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Forsyth

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie M

Weir

Boarder

-

0

1881

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Laird

Lodger

Unmarried

28

1853

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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