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Household of William Reid (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reid, born in 1849 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Reid, born in 1853 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Rebecca (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Helen (born 1821 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William's -, Mary (born 1810 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1856 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland).
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William Reid's household
William
Reid
Head
Barbara
Reid
Wife
Alexander
Reid
Son
Rebecca
Reid
Daughter
Helen
Anderson
Mother-In-Law
Mary
Sharp
-
Margaret
Fell
Servant
Eliza
Hendrey
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Reid |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Reid | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Reid | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Reid | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Rebecca | Reid | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Anderson | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Sharp | - | Unmarried | 71 | 1810 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Fell | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Eliza | Hendrey | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland |
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