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Household of Alexander Braid (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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.

Alexander Braid and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Braid, born in 1847 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Wilhelmina Braid, born in 1848 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary G (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen G (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret W (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William W (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Braid's household

Male

Alexander

Braid

Head
Female

Wilhelmina

Braid

Wife
Female

Mary G

Braid

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Braid

Son
Female

Helen G

Braid

Daughter
Female

Margaret W

Braid

Daughter
Male

William W

Braid

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Braid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Braid

Head

Married

34

1847

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Wilhelmina

Braid

Wife

Married

33

1848

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary G

Braid

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Braid

Son

-

8

1873

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen G

Braid

Daughter

-

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret W

Braid

Daughter

-

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William W

Braid

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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