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Household of Alexander Reith (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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.

Alexander Reith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Reith, born in 1830 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Reith, born in 1839 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine Reid (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandchild, Christina (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1858 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Peter Cormack (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Reith's household

Male

Alexander

Reith

Head
Female

Jane

Reith

Wife
Female

Catherine Reid

Reith

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Reith

Daughter
Female

Christina

Reith

Grandchild
Male

James

Chevas

Boarder
Male

William

Joss

Boarder
Male

Peter Cormack

Littlejohn

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Reith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Reith

Head

Married

51

1830

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Reith

Wife

-

42

1839

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine Reid

Reith

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina

Reith

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Reith

Grandchild

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Chevas

Boarder

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Joss

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter Cormack

Littlejohn

Boarder

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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