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Household of James McRae (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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.

James McRae and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McRae, born in 1835 in Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel McRae, born in 1845 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1865 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1868 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1870 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McRae's household

Male

James

McRae

Head
Female

Rachel

McRae

Wife
Male

John

McRae

Son
Female

Catherine

McRae

Daughter
Female

Marion

McRae

Daughter
Female

Rachel

McRae

Daughter
Male

William

McRae

Son
Female

Sarah

McRae

Daughter
Male

James

McRae

Son
Male

George

McRae

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McRae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McRae

Head

Married

46

1835

Kirkmuirhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

McRae

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McRae

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McRae

Daughter

-

13

1868

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McRae

Daughter

-

11

1870

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

McRae

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McRae

Son

-

7

1874

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

McRae

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McRae

Son

-

3

1878

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McRae

Son

-

1

1880

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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