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Household of John Reid (born 1825, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

John Reid and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid, born in 1825 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jannet Reid, born in 1821 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jannet (born 1859 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William (born 1852 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, James (born 1880 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), John's Daughter-In-Law, William (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, Francis D (born 1880 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Grandson, William C S (born 1881 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Jannet

Reid

Wife
Female

Jannet

Reid

Daughter
Female

Jane

Reid

Daughter
Male

James

Golan

Grandson
Male

William

Reid

Son
Female

William

Reid

Daughter-In-Law
Male

John

Reid

Grandson
Male

Francis D

Reid

Grandson
Male

William C S

Reid

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

56

1825

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jannet

Reid

Wife

Married

60

1821

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jannet

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Golan

Grandson

Unmarried

1

1880

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

Married

29

1852

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Reid

Daughter-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Grandson

Unmarried

2

1879

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Francis D

Reid

Grandson

Unmarried

1

1880

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William C S

Reid

Grandson

Unmarried

0

1881

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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