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Household of William Reid (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 1828 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Grace W Reid, born in 1824 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander W (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie W (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Cordiner, born in 1866 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Reid's household

Male

William

Reid

Head
Female

Grace W

Reid

Wife
Male

Alexander W

Reid

Son
Female

Jessie W

Reid

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Reid

Son
Male

James

Cordiner

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Reid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Carmichael, Lanarkshire, 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

Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace W

Reid

Wife

Married

57

1824

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander W

Reid

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie W

Reid

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Reid

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Cordiner

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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