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Household of Alexander L Rae (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alexander L Rae and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander L Rae, born in 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 11 members. Alexander L was the head of the household, married to Herriot Rae, born in 1848 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane L (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George S (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert F (born 1876 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Bella M (born 1876 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Stephen M (born 1878 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Bruce G (born 1881 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander L's Servant, Isabella (born 1856 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander L's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander L Rae's household

Male

Alexander L

Rae

Head
Female

Herriot

Rae

Wife
Male

Alexander

Rae

Son
Female

Jane L

Rae

Daughter
Male

George S

Rae

Son
Male

Robert F

Rae

Son
Female

Bella M

Rae

Daughter
Male

Stephen M

Rae

Son
Male

Bruce G

Rae

Son
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Servant
Female

Mary

Balmir

Servant
First name(s) Alexander L
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander L

Rae

Head

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Herriot

Rae

Wife

Married

33

1848

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rae

Son

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane L

Rae

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George S

Rae

Son

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert F

Rae

Son

-

5

1876

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Bella M

Rae

Daughter

-

5

1876

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Stephen M

Rae

Son

-

3

1878

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Bruce G

Rae

Son

-

0

1881

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Gibson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Balmir

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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