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Household of David Rae (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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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 Rae and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Rae, born in 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 15 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hately Rae, born in 1824 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Hugh C (born 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William J (born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alfred G (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Ann Jane (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Caroline (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mildred (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Sister In Law, Caroline H (born 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), David's Servant, Ellen (born 1844 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), David's Servant, Mary A (born 1856 in Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales), David's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Canada) and David's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Rae's household

Male

David

Rae

Head
Female

Sarah Hately

Rae

Wife
Male

Hugh C

Rae

Son
Male

William J

Rae

Son
Male

Alfred G

Rae

Son
Female

Margaret

Rae

Daughter
Female

Ann Jane

Rae

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Rae

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Rae

Daughter
Female

Mildred

Rae

Daughter
Female

Caroline H

Taylor

Sister In Law
Female

Ellen

Cartwright

Servant
Female

Mary A

Smith

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Hampton

Servant
Female

Margaret

Neenan

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Rae

Head

Married

64

1817

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah Hately

Rae

Wife

Married

57

1824

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Hugh C

Rae

Son

Single

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William J

Rae

Son

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alfred G

Rae

Son

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rae

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann Jane

Rae

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Rae

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Rae

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mildred

Rae

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Caroline H

Taylor

Sister In Law

Single

50

1831

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Cartwright

Servant

Single

37

1844

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Mary A

Smith

Servant

Single

25

1856

Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Hampton

Servant

Single

19

1862

Canada

Margaret

Neenan

Servant

Single

23

1858

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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