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Household of George Reid (born 1824, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

George Reid and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Reid, born in 1824 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1830 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1855 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1860 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1864 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Sister-In-Law, Elspet (born 1832 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Archibald (born 1867 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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George Reid's household

Male

George

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Wife
Male

James

Reid

Son
Male

William

Reid

Son
Female

Jessie

Reid

Daughter
Female

Ann

Reid

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
Female

Jane

Reid

Daughter
Female

Elspet

Scott

Sister-In-Law
Male

Archibald

Grigor

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Reid

Head

Married

57

1824

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Wife

Married

51

1830

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Daughter

-

8

1873

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Elspet

Scott

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

49

1832

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Archibald

Grigor

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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