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Household of Duncan Rait (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

Duncan Rait and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Rait, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Martha Rait, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Martha, born 1864 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Duncan Rait's household

Male

Duncan

Rait

Head
Female

Martha

Rait

Wife
Female

Martha

Rait

Daughter
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Rait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Rait

Head

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Martha

Rait

Wife

Married

55

1826

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Rait

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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