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Household of John Reid (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

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 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1839 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas A (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Tilford M (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary P (born 1868 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John A (born 1871 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert M (born 1873 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Black, born in 1860 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Wife
Male

Thomas A

Reid

Son
Male

Tilford M

Reid

Son
Female

Mary P

Reid

Daughter
Male

John A

Reid

Son
Male

Robert M

Reid

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Black

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas A

Reid

Son

-

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Tilford M

Reid

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary P

Reid

Daughter

-

13

1868

Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John A

Reid

Son

-

10

1871

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert M

Reid

Son

-

8

1873

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Black

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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