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Household of Alexander McCrae (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 McCrae and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McCrae, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella McCrae, born in 1849 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Anna Bella (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother, Hugh (born 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1824 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McCrae's household

Male

Alexander

McCrae

Head
Female

Isabella

McCrae

Wife
Female

Jessie

McCrae

Daughter
Female

Anna Bella

McCrae

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McCrae

Brother
Male

William

Martin

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McCrae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McCrae

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McCrae

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

McCrae

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anna Bella

McCrae

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

McCrae

Brother

Unmarried

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Martin

Boarder

Unmarried

57

1824

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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