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Household of Alexander Rain (born 1823, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 Rain and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rain, born in 1823 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Jane Beaet, born in 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Rain's household

Male

Alexander

Rain

Head
Female

Jane

Rain

Daughter
Male

Jane

Beaet

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rain

Head

Widower

58

1823

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Rain

Daughter

Widow

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Beaet

Grandson

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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