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Household of William Weir (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carluke, 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.

William Weir and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Weir, born in 1839 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Weir, born in 1849 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1877 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1878 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Euphemia (born 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Nephew, John (born 1880 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Weir's household

Male

William

Weir

Head
Female

Catherine

Weir

Wife
Male

John

Weir

Son
Male

Thomas

Weir

Son
Female

Euphemia

Cassells

Servant
Female

Jane

Hill

Servant
Male

John

Muir

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Weir

Head

Married

42

1839

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Weir

Wife

Married

32

1849

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Weir

Son

-

4

1877

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Weir

Son

-

3

1878

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Cassells

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Hill

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Nephew

-

1

1880

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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