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Household of John Reid (born 1852, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cramond, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid, born in 1852 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Reid, born in 1851 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1877 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father-In-Law, William Mackie, born in 1812 in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Jane

Reid

Wife
Male

William

Reid

Son
Female

Jane

Reid

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Son
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
Male

William

Mackie

Father-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

29

1852

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Wife

Married

30

1851

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

-

9

1872

Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Reid

Daughter

-

6

1875

Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Reid

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Mackie

Father-In-Law

Widower

69

1812

Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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