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Household of Alexander McRae (born 1830, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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.

Alexander McRae and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McRae, born in 1830 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann McRae, born in 1832 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1856 in Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1858 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1865 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Alfred (born 1868 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander McRae's household

Male

Alexander

McRae

Head
Female

Mary Ann

McRae

Wife
Male

Alexander

McRae

Son
Female

Jessie

McRae

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McRae

Daughter
Male

Alfred

McRae

Son
Male

James

McRae

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McRae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McRae

Head

Married

51

1830

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McRae

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

McRae

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

McRae

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Margaret

McRae

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Alfred

McRae

Son

-

13

1868

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

James

McRae

Son

-

12

1869

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

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