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Household of William Reid (born 1849, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reid, born in 1849 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Reid, born in 1854 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1879 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Lodger, Alexander (born 1860 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Reid

Wife
Female

Janet

Reid

Daughter
Male

William

Reid

Son
Male

John

Lightbody

Lodger
Male

Alexander

McGhean

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reid

Head

Married

32

1849

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Reid

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Reid

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Lightbody

Lodger

Unmarried

25

1856

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McGhean

Lodger

Unmarried

21

1860

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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