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Household of James Rae (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methlick, 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 1827 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Rae, born in 1828 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1859 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Simon (born 1869 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1872 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Murray, born in 1881 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Rae's household

Male

James

Rae

Head
Female

Jessie

Rae

Wife
Female

Jessie

Rae

Daughter
Male

Simon

Rae

Son
Female

Margaret

Rae

Daughter
Male

James

Murray

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place 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

54

1827

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Rae

Wife

Married

53

1828

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Simon

Rae

Son

-

12

1869

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rae

Daughter

-

9

1872

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Murray

Grandson

-

0

1881

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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