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Household of John Reid (born 1803, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southend, Argyllshire, 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 1803 in Southend, Argyllshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1815 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1845 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1851 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1855 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John R (born 1877 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Duncan (born 1861 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1867 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jeanie (born 1861 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, John (born 1829 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Wife
Female

Isabella

Reid

Daughter
Male

Gavin

Reid

Son
Male

Matthew

Reid

Son
Male

John R

McMillan

Grandson
Male

Duncan

Graham

Servant
Male

John

Graham

Servant
Female

Jeanie

Newlands

Servant
Male

John

Miller

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reid

Head

Married

78

1803

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Wife

Married

66

1815

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

Gavin

Reid

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

Matthew

Reid

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

John R

McMillan

Grandson

-

4

1877

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Newlands

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Miller

Lodger

Married

52

1829

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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