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Household of John Reid (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England

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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.

John Reid and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid, born in 1827 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Reid, born in 1837 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1866 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England), George (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Henry W J (born 1864 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Susanh S (born 1836 in Romford, Essex, England), John's Visitor, Leonard (born 1876 in Romford, Essex, England) and John's Visitor, Charles H (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Jane

Reid

Wife
Male

William

Reid

Son
Male

George

Reid

Son
Female

Susanh S

Wilson

Mother
Male

Henry W J

Wilson

Son
Male

Leonard

Hucks

Visitor
Male

Charles H

Thomas

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

54

1827

Scotland

Jane

Reid

Wife

Married

44

1837

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

William

Reid

Son

Single

15

1866

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

George

Reid

Son

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

Susanh S

Wilson

Mother

Married

45

1836

Romford, Essex, England

Henry W J

Wilson

Son

Single

17

1864

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Leonard

Hucks

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Romford, Essex, England

Charles H

Thomas

Visitor

Single

18

1863

City of London, Middlesex, England

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