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Household of John McRae (born 1859, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McRae, born in 1859 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McRae, born in 1857 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Maggie, born 1881 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alex Fairgrieve, born in 1861 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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John McRae's household
John
McRae
Head
Isabella
McRae
Wife
Maggie
McRae
Daughter
Alex
Fairgrieve
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McRae |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 22 |
| Birth year | 1859 |
| Birth place | Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McRae | Head | Married | 22 | 1859 | Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McRae | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Maggie | McRae | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alex | Fairgrieve | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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