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Household of John Reid (born 1814, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, Renfrewshire, 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 1814 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1815 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1841 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1854 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandchild, Margaret (born 1871 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Reid's household
John
Reid
Head
Margaret
Reid
Wife
Robert
Reid
Son
John
Reid
Son
Margaret
Strang
Grandchild
Margaret
McDonald
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Reid |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Reid | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Reid | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Reid | Son | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Reid | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Strang | Grandchild | - | 10 | 1871 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDonald | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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