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Household of John Reid (born 1835, Midlothian)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Reid, born in 1839 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Cecilia (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Reid's household

Male

John

Reid

Head
Female

Cecilia

Reid

Wife
Male

John

Reid

Son
Male

Thomas

Reid

Son
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Reid

Daughter
Male

Robert

Reid

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Edinburgh, 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

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Cecilia

Reid

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Reid

Son

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Cecilia

Reid

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Reid

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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