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Household of John Reid (born 1846, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deskford, Banffshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid, born in 1846 in Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabel Reid, born in 1847 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1875 in Banffshire, Scotland), Percy (born 1878 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Herbert (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Alexander (born 1857 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), John's -, Alexander (born 1862 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Apprentice, Alexander (born 1862 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Isabel

Reid

Wife
Female

Edith

Reid

Daughter
Male

Percy

Reid

Son
Male

Herbert

Reid

Son
Male

Alexander

Jenkins

-
Male

Alexander

Beaton

-
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

35

1846

Banffshire, Scotland

Isabel

Reid

Wife

Married

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Edith

Reid

Daughter

-

6

1875

Banffshire, Scotland

Percy

Reid

Son

-

3

1878

Banffshire, Scotland

Herbert

Reid

Son

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Jenkins

-

Unmarried

24

1857

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Beaton

-

Unmarried

19

1862

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Apprentice

Unmarried

19

1862

Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

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