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Household of David McCrae (born 1827, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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.

David McCrae and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McCrae, born in 1827 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Cath McCrae, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Colin (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Niece, Cath (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, George (born 1858 in Cranford, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David McCrae's household

Male

David

McCrae

Head
Female

Cath

McCrae

Wife
Male

David

McCrae Jr

Son
Male

Joseph

McCrae

Son
Male

Colin

McCrae

Son
Male

William

McCrae

Son
Female

Cath

Roddan

Niece
Male

George

Fraser

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name McCrae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McCrae

Head

Married

54

1827

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Cath

McCrae

Wife

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McCrae Jr

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

McCrae

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Colin

McCrae

Son

-

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

McCrae

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Cath

Roddan

Niece

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Fraser

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Cranford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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