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Household of John Rae (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1832 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Arthur Rae, born in 1840 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, John (born 1860 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John's Step Son, James (born 1862 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Rae's household

Male

John

Rae

Head
Female

Agnes Arthur

Rae

Wife
Male

John

Strachan

Step Son
Male

James

Strachan

Step Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Rae

Head

Married

49

1832

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes Arthur

Rae

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Strachan

Step Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Strachan

Step Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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