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Household of Alexander Rae (born 1822, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forglen, Banffshire, 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 Rae and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rae, born in 1822 in Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Rae, born in 1840 in Culross, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elisabeth D (born 1877 in Banffshire, Scotland), Helen J (born 1878 in Banffshire, Scotland) and David W (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Elisabeth Rae, born in 1798 in Banffshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Rae's household

Male

Alexander

Rae

Head
Female

Helen

Rae

Wife
Female

Elisabeth D

Rae

Daughter
Female

Helen J

Rae

Daughter
Male

David W

Rae

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Rae

Mother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rae

Head

Married

59

1822

Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Rae

Wife

Married

41

1840

Culross, Fife, Scotland

Elisabeth D

Rae

Daughter

-

4

1877

Banffshire, Scotland

Helen J

Rae

Daughter

-

3

1878

Banffshire, Scotland

David W

Rae

Son

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Rae

Mother

Widow

83

1798

Banffshire, Scotland

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