James Johnston
Born 1847
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Household of John Rae (born 1831, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alvah, Banffshire, 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 Rae and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1831 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspet Rae, born in 1837 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes I (born 1868 in Banffshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1870 in Banffshire, Scotland), Jonathan (born 1872 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander G (born 1875 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Francis I (born 1877 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Elspet (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1865 in Banffshire, Scotland).
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John Rae's household
John
Rae
Head
Elspet
Rae
Wife
Agnes I
Rae
Daughter
Peter
Rae
Son
Jonathan
Rae
Son
Alexander G
Rae
Son
Francis I
Rae
Son
Elspet
Rae
Niece
Alexander
Clark
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rae |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rae | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Rae | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes I | Rae | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Rae | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jonathan | Rae | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander G | Rae | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Francis I | Rae | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Rae | Niece | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Clark | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Banffshire, Scotland |
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