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Household of Alexander Davidson (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abernethy, Perthshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Davidson, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Maria Davidson, born in 1845 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Christina L (born 1869 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland), George P (born 1870 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander S (born 1872 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James B (born 1877 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Helen J (born 1879 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Eliza M Sutherland, born in 1863 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.


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Alexander Davidson's household

Male

Alexander

Davidson

Head
Female

Maria

Davidson

Wife
Female

Christina L

Davidson

Daughter
Male

George P

Davidson

Son
Male

Alexander S

Davidson

Son
Male

James B

Davidson

Son
Female

Helen J

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Eliza M

Sutherland

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davidson

Head

Married

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maria

Davidson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Christina L

Davidson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George P

Davidson

Son

-

11

1870

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander S

Davidson

Son

-

9

1872

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James B

Davidson

Son

-

4

1877

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen J

Davidson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Eliza M

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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