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Household of William Braid (born 1814, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilconquhar, 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.

William Braid and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Braid, born in 1814 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Braid, born in 1819 in Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1853 in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1855 in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Alexander (born 1856 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland), William's Servant, Charles (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1865 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1867 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland) and William's Servant, Maggie (born 1864 in Fife, Scotland).


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William Braid's household

Male

William

Braid

Head
Female

Janet

Braid

Wife
Male

William

Braid

Son
Female

Mary

Braid

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Laing

Servant
Male

Charles

Morrison

Servant
Male

William

Munro

Servant
Male

William

Qulley

Servant
Female

Maggie

Hay

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Braid
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Braid

Head

Married

67

1814

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Braid

Wife

Married

62

1819

Fife, Scotland

William

Braid

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Braid

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Laing

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

Charles

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Fife, Scotland

William

Munro

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

William

Qulley

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Hay

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Fife, Scotland

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