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Household of William Reid (born 1834, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick (Landward), Caithness, 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.

William Reid and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reid, born in 1834 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Reid, born in 1834 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Jane (born 1869 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son-In-Law, William Gunn, born in 1858 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Helen

Reid

Wife
Female

Jessie

Reid

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Reid

Son
Female

Jane

Reid

Daughter
Male

William

Gunn

Son-In-Law
Female

Annie

Gunn

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Married

47

1834

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Reid

Wife

Married

47

1834

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Daughter

-

12

1869

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William

Gunn

Son-In-Law

Married

23

1858

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Annie

Gunn

Wife

Married

19

1862

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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