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Household of Alexander Macrae (born 1845, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Macrae and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macrae, born in 1845 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Betsy Macrae, born in 1841 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1867 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Murdoch (born 1870 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine A (born 1874 in Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1878 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Macrae's household

Male

Alexander

Macrae

Head
Female

Betsy

Macrae

Wife
Female

Janet

Macrae

Daughter
Male

Murdoch

Macrae

Son
Male

John

Macrae

Son
Female

Catherine A

Macrae

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Macrae

Son
Female

Williamina

Macrae

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macrae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macrae

Head

Married

36

1845

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Betsy

Macrae

Wife

Married

40

1841

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Janet

Macrae

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Murdoch

Macrae

Son

-

11

1870

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Macrae

Son

-

9

1872

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine A

Macrae

Daughter

-

7

1874

Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Macrae

Son

-

4

1877

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Williamina

Macrae

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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