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Household of James Braid (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, Sussex, England

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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.

James Braid and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Braid, born in 1823 in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy J Braid, born in 1837 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1851 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Margaret L (born 1858 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Florance (born 1863 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Annie G (born 1866 in Weybridge, Surrey, England) and Nina R (born 1870 in Keymer, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Fanny (born 1855 in Sussex, England), James's Servant, Emma J (born 1862 in Bolney, Sussex, England) and James's Servant, Eliza (born 1847 in Keymer, Sussex, England).


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James Braid's household

Male

James

Braid

Head
Female

Lucy J

Braid

Wife
Male

Charles

Braid

Son
Female

Margaret L

Daws

Daughter
Female

Florance

Braid

Daughter
Female

Annie G

Braid

Daughter
Female

Nina R

Braid

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Puttock

Servant
Female

Emma J

Scutt

Servant
Female

Eliza

Woolgar

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Braid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Braid

Head

Married

58

1823

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lucy J

Braid

Wife

Married

44

1837

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Charles

Braid

Son

Single

30

1851

Neston, Cheshire, England

Margaret L

Daws

Daughter

Widow

23

1858

Neston, Cheshire, England

Florance

Braid

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Neston, Cheshire, England

Annie G

Braid

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Weybridge, Surrey, England

Nina R

Braid

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Keymer, Sussex, England

Fanny

Puttock

Servant

Single

26

1855

Sussex, England

Emma J

Scutt

Servant

Single

19

1862

Bolney, Sussex, England

Eliza

Woolgar

Servant

Single

34

1847

Keymer, Sussex, England

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