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Household of William Reid (born 1840, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reid, born in 1840 in Abbotshall, Fife, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Reid, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George M (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father-In-Law, James (born 1813 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Reid's household
William
Reid
Head
Mary
Reid
Wife
James
Reid
Son
Elizabeth
Reid
Daughter
Jessie
Reid
Daughter
David
Reid
Son
George M
Reid
Son
James
McNicol
Father-In-Law
Mary
Grant
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Reid |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Reid | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Reid | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Reid | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Reid | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Reid | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Reid | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George M | Reid | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McNicol | Father-In-Law | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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