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Household of John Rae (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1835 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Rae, born in 1830 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth A (born 1862 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jessie A (born 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John L (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Rae's household

Male

John

Rae

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Rae

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Rae

Daughter
Female

Jessie A

Rae

Daughter
Male

John L

Rae

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rae

Head

Married

46

1835

Scotland

Elizabeth A

Rae

Wife

Married

51

1830

Exeter, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Rae

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jessie A

Rae

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John L

Rae

Son

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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