Alexander Banks
Born 1827
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of John Rae (born 1842, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington Memorial Robertson, Midlothian, Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 9 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1842 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Rae, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John E (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Bessie M (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Donald (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James B (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elspeth (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane T (born 1861 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Isabella (born 1837 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Jane V (born 1867 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
John Rae's household
John
Rae
Head
Isabella
Rae
Wife
John E
Rae
Son
Bessie M
Rae
Daughter
Donald
Rae
Son
James B
Rae
Son
Elspeth
Jack
Servant
Jane T
Watson
Servant
Isabella
Rae
Visitor
Jane V
Rae
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rae |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rae | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Rae | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John E | Rae | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Bessie M | Rae | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Donald | Rae | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James B | Rae | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elspeth | Jack | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane T | Watson | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Rae | Visitor | Widow | 44 | 1837 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane V | Rae | Visitor | - | 14 | 1867 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Rae in Newington Memorial Robertson in 1881, and follow the Rae family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for John Rae
We’ve found John Rae in 150 family trees. Find out more about John Rae's household and view the Rae family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of John Rae, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.