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Household of William Reid (born 1828, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 1828 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina Reid, born in 1839 in East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1864 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1872 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wife's Son, Peter Russel, born in 1871 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Christina

Reid

Wife
Male

James

Reid

Son
Male

John

Reid

Son
Male

Peter

Russel

Wife's Son
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
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

53

1828

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Reid

Wife

Married

42

1839

East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Reid

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

-

10

1871

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Russel

Wife's Son

-

10

1871

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

-

9

1872

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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