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Household of Adam Reid (born 1827, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.
Adam Reid and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Reid, born in 1827 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Janet Reid, born in 1827 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1856 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland) and George (born 1866 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Adam's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1879 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Adam Reid's household
Adam
Reid
Head
Janet
Reid
Wife
Elizabeth
Brown
Daughter
James
Reid
Son
Thomas
Reid
Son
George
Reid
Son
Jessie
Brown
Granddaughter
Elizabeth
Brown
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | Reid |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | Reid | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Reid | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Daughter | Widow | 25 | 1856 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Reid | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Reid | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
George | Reid | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Brown | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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