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Household of Andrew Braid (born 1811, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirknewton & East Calder, Midlothian, 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.

Andrew Braid and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Braid, born in 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Joan Braid, born in 1821 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1847 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Daughter-In-Law, Helen (born 1855 in England), Andrew's Grandson, Robert Wm (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew's Grandson, Colin Forbes (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Andrew Braid's household

Male

Andrew

Braid

Head
Female

Joan

Braid

Wife
Male

Robert

Braid

Son
Female

Helen

Braid

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Robert Wm

Braid

Grandson
Male

Colin Forbes

Braid

Grandson
Female

Mary

McFee

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Braid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Braid

Head

Married

70

1811

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Joan

Braid

Wife

Married

60

1821

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Braid

Son

Married

34

1847

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Braid

Daughter-In-Law

Married

26

1855

England

Robert Wm

Braid

Grandson

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Colin Forbes

Braid

Grandson

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McFee

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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