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Household of James Rattray (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Rattray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rattray, born in 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Rattray, born in 1847 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1870 in France), Alfred G (born 1873 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Croul, born in 1863 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Rattray's household

Male

James

Rattray

Head
Female

Jessie

Rattray

Wife
Male

James

Rattray

Son
Male

Alfred G

Rattray

Son
Female

Isabella

Rattray

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Croul

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rattray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rattray

Head

Married

42

1839

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Rattray

Wife

Married

34

1847

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Rattray

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

France

Alfred G

Rattray

Son

-

8

1873

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Rattray

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Croul

Servant

-

18

1863

Perthshire, Scotland

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