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Household of James Rae (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rae, born in 1836 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Rae, born in 1835 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1860 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1863 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, James Bain, born in 1881 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Rae's household

Male

James

Rae

Head
Female

Mary

Rae

Wife
Female

Mary

Rae

Daughter
Female

Grace

Rae

Daughter
Female

Janet

Rae

Daughter
Male

James

Rae

Son
Female

Christina

Rae

Daughter
Male

James

Bain

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rae

Head

Married

45

1836

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Rae

Wife

Married

46

1835

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Rae

Son

-

11

1870

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Rae

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bain

Nephew

-

0

1881

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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