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Household of James Reid (born 1855, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Reid, born in 1855 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David D, born 1880 in Peeblesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Jane (born 1857 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Brother, David D (born 1870 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Reid's household

Male

James

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Wife
Male

David D

Reid

Son
Female

Jane

Reid

Sister
Male

David D

Reid

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Reid

Head

Married

26

1855

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

David D

Reid

Son

-

1

1880

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Sister

Unmarried

24

1857

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

David D

Reid

Brother

-

11

1870

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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