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Household of William Reith (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Reith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reith, born in 1833 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Reith, born in 1835 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Susan (born 1846 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Barbara (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Reith's household

Male

William

Reith

Head
Female

Rebecca

Reith

Wife
Female

Mary

Reith

Daughter
Female

Helen

Reith

Daughter
Female

Christina

Reith

Daughter
Female

Susan

McKae

Boarder
Female

Barbara

McKae

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Reith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reith

Head

Married

48

1833

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Reith

Wife

Married

46

1835

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Reith

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Reith

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Reith

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Susan

McKae

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

McKae

Boarder

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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