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Household of James Rae (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Rae and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rae, born in 1827 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Rae, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1864 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Rae's household

Male

James

Rae

Head
Female

Mary

Rae

Wife
Male

James

Rae

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rae

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rae

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Rae

Head

Married

54

1827

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Rae

Wife

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Rae

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rae

Daughter

-

12

1869

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rae

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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