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Household of John Reid (born 1811, Banffshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid, born in 1811 in Mortlach, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1828 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1852 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1849 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, William Reid, born in 1880 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland.


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Wife
Male

John

Reid

Son
Male

Alexander

Reid

Son
Female

Helen

Reid

Daughter
Male

William

Reid

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

70

1811

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Wife

Married

53

1828

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Grandson

-

1

1880

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

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