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Household of William Reid (born 1854, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 1854 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Reid, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Daravina, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Jessie (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Step Son, Robert (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Step Son, John (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Reid

Wife
Female

Jessie

Oswald

Step Daughter
Male

Robert

Oswald

Step Son
Male

John

Oswald

Step Son
Female

Daravina

Oswald

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Married

27

1854

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Reid

Wife

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Oswald

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Oswald

Step Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Oswald

Step Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Daravina

Oswald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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