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Household of William McCrae (born 1833, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

William McCrae and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McCrae, born in 1833 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann McCrae, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1863 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1866 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Thomas McCrae, born in 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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William McCrae's household

Male

William

McCrae

Head
Female

Ann

McCrae

Wife
Male

Thomas

McCrae

Son
Male

Andrew

McCrae

Son
Male

John

McCrae

Son
Female

Mary

McCrae

Daughter
Male

James

McCrae

Son
Male

Thomas

McCrae

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name McCrae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McCrae

Head

Married

48

1833

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ann

McCrae

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McCrae

Son

Widower

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

McCrae

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

McCrae

Son

-

15

1866

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

McCrae

Daughter

-

13

1868

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

McCrae

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McCrae

Grandson

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

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