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Household of Thomas Weir (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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.

Thomas Weir and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Weir, born in 1840 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Weir, born in 1849 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret H (born 1874 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Nettie M (born 1875 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and William S (born 1881 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth McAdam, born in 1862 in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Weir's household

Male

Thomas

Weir

Head
Female

Jane

Weir

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Weir

Daughter
Female

Nettie M

Weir

Daughter
Male

John

Weir

Son
Male

William S

Weir

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McAdam

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Weir

Head

Married

41

1840

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Weir

Wife

Married

32

1849

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret H

Weir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Nettie M

Weir

Daughter

-

6

1875

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Weir

Son

-

3

1878

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William S

Weir

Son

-

0

1881

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McAdam

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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