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Household of William Reid (born 1824, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reid, born in 1824 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Greig Or Reid, born in 1845 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elspet (born 1870 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1874 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and Ella (born 1880 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Maggie Coutts, born in 1851 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Ann

Greig Or Reid

Wife
Female

Elspet

Reid

Daughter
Male

Peter

Reid

Son
Female

Ella

Reid

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Coutts

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Married

57

1824

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Greig Or Reid

Wife

Married

36

1845

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Reid

Daughter

-

11

1870

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Peter

Reid

Son

-

7

1874

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Ella

Reid

Daughter

-

1

1880

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Coutts

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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