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Household of Richard Weir (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's Landward, 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.

Richard Weir and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Weir, born in 1843 in Borthwick, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Janet Weir, born in 1848 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1870 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth B (born 1871 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary B (born 1875 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland), Richard (born 1878 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes M (born 1880 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Michel Black, born in 1859 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Richard Weir's household

Male

Richard

Weir

Head
Female

Janet

Weir

Wife
Female

Janet

Weir

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth B

Weir

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Weir

Daughter
Female

Mary B

Weir

Daughter
Male

Richard

Weir

Son
Female

Agnes M

Weir

Daughter
Male

Michel

Black

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Weir

Head

Married

38

1843

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Weir

Wife

Married

33

1848

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Weir

Daughter

-

11

1870

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Weir

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Weir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary B

Weir

Daughter

-

6

1875

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard

Weir

Son

-

3

1878

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes M

Weir

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Michel

Black

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

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