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Household of John Davidson Rae (born 1833, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carlaverock, Dumfriesshire, 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.

John Davidson Rae and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson Rae, born in 1833 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John Davidson was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rae, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1866 in Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Davidson Rae's household

Male

John Davidson

Rae

Head
Female

Margaret

Rae

Wife
Female

Mary

Rae

Daughter
Male

William

Rae

Son
Male

John

Rae

Son
Male

James

Rae

Son
First name(s) John Davidson
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Davidson

Rae

Head

Married

48

1833

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rae

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

William

Rae

Son

-

13

1868

Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

John

Rae

Son

-

9

1872

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Rae

Son

-

6

1875

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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