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Household of John Rae (born 1844, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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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 Rae and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1844 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rae, born in 1845 in Wick, Scotland. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas Hogg (born 1876 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Alexandra (born 1880 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Jennet Hogg (born 1874 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).


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John Rae's household

Male

John

Rae

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rae

Wife
Male

Henry

Rae

Son
Male

Thomas Hogg

Rae

Son
Male

John

Rae

Son
Male

Alexandra

Rae

Son
Female

Jennet Hogg

Rae

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rae

Head

Married

37

1844

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rae

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wick, Scotland

Henry

Rae

Son

Single

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas Hogg

Rae

Son

Single

5

1876

Bootle, Lancashire, England

John

Rae

Son

Single

3

1878

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Alexandra

Rae

Son

Single

1

1880

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Jennet Hogg

Rae

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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