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Household of George Braid (born 1826, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy & Abbotshall, Fife, 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.

George Braid and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Braid, born in 1826 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Braid, born in 1829 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1852 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1855 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1859 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Maggie (born 1861 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Harriet (born 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Christopher (born 1868 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and John (born 1870 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, Nelly Bisset, born in 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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George Braid's household

Male

George

Braid

Head
Female

Margaret

Braid

Wife
Male

James

Braid

Son
Male

George

Braid

Son
Male

William

Braid

Son
Female

Maggie

Braid

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Braid

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Braid

Son
Male

John

Braid

Son
Female

Nelly

Bisset

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Braid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Braid

Head

Married

55

1826

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Braid

Wife

Married

52

1829

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

James

Braid

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

George

Braid

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

William

Braid

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Braid

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Harriet

Braid

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Christopher

Braid

Son

-

13

1868

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Braid

Son

-

11

1870

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Nelly

Bisset

Visitor

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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