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Household of James Rae (born 1857, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, 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.

James Rae and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rae, born in 1857 in Crichton, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Rae, born in 1858 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James D (born 1878 in Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret B (born 1880 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1823 in Scotland), James's Brother, William (born 1863 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Brother-In-Law, Walter (born 1863 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Rae's household

Male

James

Rae

Head
Female

Christina

Rae

Wife
Male

James D

Rae

Son
Female

Margaret B

Rae

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Baillie

Mother-In-Law
Male

William

Rae

Brother
Male

Walter

Baillie

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rae

Head

Married

24

1857

Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Rae

Wife

Married

23

1858

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

James D

Rae

Son

-

3

1878

Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret B

Rae

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Baillie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

58

1823

Scotland

William

Rae

Brother

Boarder

18

1863

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Baillie

Brother-In-Law

Boarder

18

1863

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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