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Household of Alex Davidson (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Alex Davidson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Davidson, born in 1821 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Davidson, born in 1823 in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1851 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1860 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Granddaughter, Eliza Mollison, born in 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Alex Davidson's household
Alex
Davidson
Head
Elspeth
Davidson
Wife
Jessie
Davidson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Davidson
Daughter
Eliza
Mollison
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Davidson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspeth | Davidson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Mollison | Granddaughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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