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Household of William Rattray (born 1838, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 Rattray and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rattray, born in 1838 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Rattray, born in 1842 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1863 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Jane (born 1830 in Ireland), William's Servant, Maggie (born 1857 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Maggie (born 1863 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Lizzie (born 1843 in Ireland).


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William Rattray's household

Male

William

Rattray

Head
Female

Mary

Rattray

Wife
Female

Isabella

Rattray

Daughter
Male

James

Rattray

Son
Male

William

Rattray

Son
Female

Mary

Rattray

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Rattray

Son
Female

Jane

Stevenson

-
Female

Maggie

Dickson

Servant
Female

Maggie

McEwan

Servant
Female

Lizzie

McLaren

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rattray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rattray

Head

Married

43

1838

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Rattray

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Rattray

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Rattray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Rattray

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Rattray

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Rattray

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Stevenson

-

Widow

51

1830

Ireland

Maggie

Dickson

Servant

Married

24

1857

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

McEwan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Lizzie

McLaren

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Ireland

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