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Household of John Rae (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Douglas, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rae, born in 1856 in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Christie, born in 1851 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth Christie, born in 1851 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Rae's household

Male

John

Rae

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Christie

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rae

Head

Married

25

1856

Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Christie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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