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Household of James Rae (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Rae and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rae, born in 1851 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rae, born in 1851 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James A (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George C (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander L (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Hay, born in 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Rae's household

Male

James

Rae

Head
Female

Margaret

Rae

Wife
Male

James A

Rae

Son
Male

George C

Rae

Son
Male

Alexander L

Rae

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hay

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rae

Head

Married

30

1851

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rae

Wife

Married

30

1851

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

James A

Rae

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George C

Rae

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander L

Rae

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hay

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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