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Household of Alexander Davidson (born 1820, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Insch, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Davidson, born in 1820 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Annie (born 1856 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jean F (born 1865 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Apprentice, John (born 1864 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Davidson's household

Male

Alexander

Davidson

Head
Female

Annie

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Jean F

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ingram

Servant
Male

John

Meldrum

Apprentice
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davidson

Head

Widower

61

1820

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jean F

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ingram

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Meldrum

Apprentice

Unmarried

17

1864

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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