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Household of John McRea (born 1855, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 McRea and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McRea, born in 1855 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lily McRea, born in 1854 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Chris, born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John McRea's household

Male

John

McRea

Head
Female

Lily

McRea

Wife
Male

Chris

McRea

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McRea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McRea

Head

Married

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lily

McRea

Wife

Married

27

1854

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Chris

McRea

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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