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Household of Adam Reid (born 1838, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alford, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Adam Reid and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Reid, born in 1838 in Morayshire, consisted of 14 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Reid, born in 1839 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; William (born 1860 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1864 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella A (born 1876 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1879 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Apprentice, James (born 1865 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Adam's Apprentice, Charles (born 1866 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Adam Reid's household

Male

Adam

Reid

Head
Female

Mary

Reid

Wife
Male

William

Reid

Son
Female

Helen

Reid

Daughter
Female

Mary

Reid

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Son
Female

Jane

Reid

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
Female

Isabella A

Reid

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Reid

Daughter
Male

Adam

Reid

Son
Male

James

Reid

Son
Male

James

McCombie

Apprentice
Male

Charles

Scorgie

Apprentice
First name(s) Adam
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Reid

Head

Married

43

1838

Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Reid

Wife

Married

42

1839

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Reid

Daughter

-

15

1866

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

-

10

1871

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Daughter

-

8

1873

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

-

6

1875

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Reid

Daughter

-

5

1876

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Reid

Daughter

-

3

1878

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Reid

Son

-

2

1879

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Son

-

1

1880

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

McCombie

Apprentice

Unmarried

16

1865

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Scorgie

Apprentice

-

15

1866

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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