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Household of Alexander Rae (born 1817, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rae, born in 1817 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Rae, born in 1818 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1852 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Alexander (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Jessie (born 1858 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Euphemia (born 1856 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Rae's household

Male

Alexander

Rae

Head
Female

Jessie

Rae

Wife
Female

Isabella

Rae

Daughter
Male

Robert

Rae

Son
Male

Alexander

Rae

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Rae

Boarder
Male

James

Rae

Son
Female

Euphemia

Sinclair

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

David

Sinclair

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rae

Head

Married

64

1817

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Rae

Wife

Married

63

1818

Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Rae

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Rae

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Rae

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Rae

Son

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Euphemia

Sinclair

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Sinclair

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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