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Household of James Reid (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Reid, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Reid, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Ferguson, born in 1811 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Reid's household

Male

James

Reid

Head
Female

Martha

Reid

Wife
Male

Robert

Reid

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Reid

Daughter
Male

James

Reid

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Reid

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Reid

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Reid

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Reid

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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