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Household of William Weir (born 1805, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 1805 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1843 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son-In-Law, David (born 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, William (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Weir's household

Male

William

Weir

Head
Female

Jane

Weir

Daughter
Male

David

Cunningham

Son-In-Law
Male

William

Cunningham

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Granddaughter
Female

Agnes

Cunningham

Granddaughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Weir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Weir

Head

Widower

76

1805

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Weir

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Cunningham

Son-In-Law

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Cunningham

Grandson

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cunningham

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cunningham

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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