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Household of William Reid (born 1805, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackford, Perthshire, 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 1805 in Madderty, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James, born 1834 in Madderty, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter-In-Law, Betsy (born 1845 in Perthshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1871 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1878 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, James (born 1880 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1865 in Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Male

James

Reid

Son
Female

Betsy

Reid Or Alison

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Mary

Reid

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Reid

Granddaughter
Male

James

Reid

Grandson
Male

William

Davidson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Madderty, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Widower

76

1805

Madderty, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Son

Married

47

1834

Madderty, Perthshire, Scotland

Betsy

Reid Or Alison

Daughter-In-Law

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Reid

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Grandson

-

1

1880

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

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