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Household of Alexander Reid (born 1813, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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.

Alexander Reid and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Reid, born in 1813 in Buckie, Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Helen (born 1851 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1858 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Ann Thomson, born in 1878 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Reid's household

Male

Alexander

Reid

Head
Female

Helen

Reid

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Reid

Son
Female

Ann

Thomson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Reid

Head

Widower

68

1813

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

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