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Household of Thomas Reid (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eaglesham, 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.

Thomas Reid and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Reid, born in 1845 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Reid, born in 1846 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ann Owens, born in 1864 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Reid's household

Male

Thomas

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Wife
Male

John

Reid

Son
Male

Thomas

Reid

Son
Female

Christina

Reid

Daughter
Male

Robert

Reid

Son
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
Female

Mary

Reid

Daughter
Female

Ann

Owens

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Reid

Head

Married

36

1845

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Wife

Married

35

1846

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Reid

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Reid

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Reid

Son

-

7

1874

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

-

5

1876

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Reid

Daughter

-

3

1878

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Owens

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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