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Household of Robert Brydon (born 1826, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Robert Brydon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Brydon, born in 1826 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Jane Brydon, born in 1833 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1859 in Peeblesshire, Scotland), Helen Jane White (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomasina Whitge (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Scott, born in 1862 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Robert Brydon's household

Male

Robert

Brydon

Head
Female

Ann Jane

Brydon

Wife
Male

James

Brydon

Son
Female

Helen Jane White

Brydon

Daughter
Female

Thomasina Whitge

Brydon

Daughter
Male

Robert

Brydon

Son
Male

William

Scott

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Brydon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Brydon

Head

Married

55

1826

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Ann Jane

Brydon

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Brydon

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Helen Jane White

Brydon

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomasina Whitge

Brydon

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Brydon

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Scott

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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