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Household of Thomas Rae (born 1829, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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.

Thomas Rae and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rae, born in 1829 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Rae, born in 1841 in Alva, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Lizzie (born 1867 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, William Gordon, born in 1865 in Alva, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Rae's household

Male

Thomas

Rae

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Rae

Wife
Male

William

Rae

Son
Female

Lizzie

Rae

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rae

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rae

Head

Married

52

1829

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Rae

Wife

Married

40

1841

Alva, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Rae

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Rae

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Lodger

Unmarried

16

1865

Alva, Invernessshire, Scotland

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