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Household of Adam Brydon (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

Adam Brydon and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Brydon, born in 1837 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 13 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Isabella Howie Brydon, born in 1843 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella J (born 1869 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas Howie (born 1873 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James Hastie (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Sister-In-Law, Ellen (born 1833 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Adam's Servant, Janet (born 1860 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Adam's Servant, Joyce (born 1863 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Adam's Servant, Jessie (born 1865 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Adam's Servant, George (born 1863 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Adam's Servant, Andrew (born 1866 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Adam Brydon's household

Male

Adam

Brydon

Head
Female

Isabella Howie

Brydon

Wife
Female

Isabella J

Brydon

Daughter
Male

John

Brydon

Son
Male

Thomas Howie

Brydon

Son
Male

Adam

Brydon

Son
Male

James Hastie

Brydon

Son
Female

Ellen

Howie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Janet

Simson

Servant
Female

Joyce

McLean

Servant
Female

Jessie

McLeod

Servant
Male

George

Ronton

Servant
Male

Andrew

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Brydon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Brydon

Head

Married

44

1837

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella Howie

Brydon

Wife

Married

38

1843

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella J

Brydon

Daughter

Scholar

12

1869

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Brydon

Son

Scholar

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas Howie

Brydon

Son

Scholar

8

1873

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Adam

Brydon

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James Hastie

Brydon

Son

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Howie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

48

1833

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Simson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Joyce

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McLeod

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

George

Ronton

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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