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Household of John Rae (born 1819, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1819 in Girvan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Rae, born in 1822 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Alexander (born 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Rae's household

Male

John

Rae

Head
Female

Jane

Rae

Wife
Male

John

Rae

Son
Male

Alexander

Rae

Grandson
Female

Jane

Rae

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Girvan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rae

Head

Married

62

1819

Girvan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Rae

Wife

Married

59

1822

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Rae

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rae

Grandson

Unmarried

14

1867

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Rae

Granddaughter

-

12

1869

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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