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Household of James Rait (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 Rait and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rait, born in 1826 in Partick, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Janet (born 1860 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1862 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1833 in Logie, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Rait's household

Male

James

Rait

Head
Female

Janet

Rait

Daughter
Female

Marion

Rait

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Rait
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rait

Head

Widower

55

1826

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Rait

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Rait

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

48

1833

Logie, Perthshire, Scotland

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