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Household of James Reid (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

James Reid and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Reid, born in 1838 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Reid, born in 1840 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James H (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary T (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George W (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, William Adams, born in 1860 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Reid's household

Male

James

Reid

Head
Female

Sarah

Reid

Wife
Male

William

Reid

Son
Female

Ann

Reid

Daughter
Male

James H

Reid

Son
Female

Mary T

Reid

Daughter
Male

George W

Reid

Son
Male

William

Adams

Step Son
First name(s) James
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Reid

Head

Married

43

1838

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sarah

Reid

Wife

Married

41

1840

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Reid

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James H

Reid

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary T

Reid

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George W

Reid

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Adams

Step Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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