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Household of John Macrae (born 1837, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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 Macrae and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macrae, born in 1837 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macrae, born in 1843 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), Donald (born 1869 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Caithness, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Caithness, Scotland).


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John Macrae's household

Male

John

Macrae

Head
Female

Margaret

Macrae

Wife
Male

Alexander

Macrae

Son
Male

Donald

Macrae

Son
Female

Christina

Macrae

Daughter
Male

James

Macrae

Son
Male

John

Macrae

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Macrae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Macrae

Head

Married

44

1837

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Macrae

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Macrae

Son

-

13

1868

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Macrae

Son

-

12

1869

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Macrae

Daughter

-

9

1872

Caithness, Scotland

James

Macrae

Son

-

6

1875

Caithness, Scotland

John

Macrae

Son

-

3

1878

Caithness, Scotland

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