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Household of Alexander Davidson (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Davidson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Davidson, born in 1839 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Davidson, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elisabeth Jane (born 1878 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1880 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, John (born 1865 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1868 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Christian (born 1860 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Barbra (born 1868 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Davidson's household

Male

Alexander

Davidson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Davidson

Wife
Female

Elisabeth Jane

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Son
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Male

John

Noble

Servant
Male

Alexander

Paterson

Servant
Male

William

Urquhart

Servant
Female

Christian

Johnston

Servant
Female

Barbra

Sangster

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davidson

Head

Married

42

1839

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Davidson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elisabeth Jane

Davidson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Son

-

1

1880

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

0

1881

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Noble

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Urquhart

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christian

Johnston

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbra

Sangster

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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