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Household of David Reid (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newbattle, Midlothian, 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.

David Reid and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Reid, born in 1834 in Borthwick, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Johan Reid, born in 1842 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1860 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1870 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1872 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Johan (born 1875 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Visitor, Ann Davidson, born in 1844 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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David Reid's household

Male

David

Reid

Head
Female

Johan

Reid

Wife
Female

Jane

Reid

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Reid

Son
Male

James

Reid

Son
Female

Marion

Reid

Daughter
Male

David

Reid

Son
Female

Johan

Reid

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Son
Male

Robert

Reid

Son
Female

Ann

Davidson

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Reid

Head

Married

47

1834

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Johan

Reid

Wife

Married

39

1842

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Reid

Son

-

13

1868

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Reid

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Reid

Son

-

9

1872

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Johan

Reid

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

-

4

1877

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Reid

Son

-

0

1881

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Davidson

Visitor

Unmarried

37

1844

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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