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Household of Alexander Rae (born 1833, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, England

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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 Rae and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rae, born in 1833 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Rae, born in 1837 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 8 children; David (born 1861 in Dover, Kent, England), Rebecca (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Josephine (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Rae's household

Male

Alexander

Rae

Head
Female

Catherine

Rae

Wife
Male

David

Rae

Son
Female

Rebecca

Rae

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rae

Daughter
Female

Josephine

Rae

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Rae

Daughter
Female

Ann

Rae

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Rae

Son
Male

William

Rae

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rae

Head

Married

48

1833

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Catherine

Rae

Wife

Married

44

1837

Woolwich, Kent, England

David

Rae

Son

Single

20

1861

Dover, Kent, England

Rebecca

Rae

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rae

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Josephine

Rae

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Rae

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Rae

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Rae

Son

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Rae

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

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