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Household of Alexander Davidson (born 1846, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, 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 1846 in Abernethy, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davidson, born in 1848 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alex (born 1869 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1879 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland) and Douglas (born 1881 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Davidson's household

Male

Alexander

Davidson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife
Male

Alex

Davidson

Son
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Davidson

Son
Male

Douglas

Davidson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davidson

Head

Married

35

1846

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Perthshire, Scotland

Alex

Davidson

Son

-

12

1869

St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

-

9

1872

St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

8

1873

St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

Davidson

Son

-

2

1879

St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland

Douglas

Davidson

Son

-

0

1881

St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland

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