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Household of William Reid (born 1801, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alford, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reid, born in 1801 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Margaret Wyness, born in 1833 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Margaret

Wyness

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Widower

80

1801

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wyness

Servant

Unmarried

48

1833

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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