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Household of William Reid (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 1845 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Reid, born in 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lily (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Alexander (born 1852 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Sarah

Reid

Daughter
Male

William

Reid

Son
Male

Robert

Reid

Son
Female

Lily

Reid

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Son
Male

Alexander

Arnott

Boarder
Male

John

Thomson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Married

36

1845

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Sarah

Reid

Daughter

-

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Reid

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lily

Reid

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Arnott

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Thomson

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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