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Household of William Weir (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
William Weir and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Weir, born in 1847 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie L Weir, born in 1849 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1868 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1870 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1874 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Eliza J B Cumming, born in 1880 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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William Weir's household
William
Weir
Head
Jessie L
Weir
Wife
John
Weir
Son
Mary Jane
Weir
Daughter
William
Weir
Son
David
Weir
Son
George
Weir
Son
Eliza J B
Cumming
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Weir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Weir | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie L | Weir | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Weir | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Weir | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Weir | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Weir | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Weir | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Eliza J B | Cumming | Boarder | - | 1 | 1880 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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