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Household of James Rae (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rae, born in 1852 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rae, born in 1842 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Agness (born 1870 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie K (born 1876 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1880 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Rae's household

Male

James

Rae

Head
Female

Margaret

Rae

Wife
Female

Agness

Rae

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rae

Daughter
Male

James

Rae

Son
Male

Alexander

Rae

Son
Female

Jessie K

Rae

Daughter
Male

William

Rae

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Rae

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rae

Head

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rae

Wife

Married

39

1842

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agness

Rae

Daughter

-

11

1870

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rae

Daughter

-

10

1871

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Rae

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rae

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie K

Rae

Daughter

-

5

1876

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Rae

Son

-

3

1878

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Rae

Daughter

-

1

1880

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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