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Household of Alexander Raffan (born 1833, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alvah, 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 Raffan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Raffan, born in 1833 in Fordyce, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Raffan, born in 1841 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret A (born 1874 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and Catherine I (born 1878 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Raffan's household

Male

Alexander

Raffan

Head
Female

Mary

Raffan

Wife
Male

Alexander

Raffan

Son
Female

Mary

Raffan

Daughter
Male

James

Raffan

Son
Female

Margaret A

Raffan

Daughter
Female

Catherine I

Raffan

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Raffan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Raffan

Head

Married

48

1833

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Raffan

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Raffan

Son

-

16

1865

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Raffan

Daughter

-

15

1866

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Raffan

Son

-

11

1870

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Raffan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine I

Raffan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

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