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Household of John McRae (born 1829, 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.
John McRae and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McRae, born in 1829 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McRae, born in 1841 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Betsy Watson, born in 1851 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John McRae's household
John
McRae
Head
Elizabeth
McRae
Wife
John
McRae
Son
Jane
McRae
Daughter
Betsy
Watson
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McRae |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McRae | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McRae | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | McRae | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | McRae | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Watson | Visitor | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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