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Household of George Reid (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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.

George Reid and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Reid, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Christina Reid, born in 1843 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1864 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Jane Grieve, born in 1864 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Reid's household

Male

George

Reid

Head
Female

Christina

Reid

Wife
Female

Mary

Reid

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Son
Female

Jane

Grieve

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Reid

Head

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Reid

Wife

Married

38

1843

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Grieve

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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