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Household of Alexander Davidson (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Davidson, born in 1845 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Davidson, born in 1844 in Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Frances G (born 1872 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Margaret W (born 1873 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), James T (born 1875 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Samuel (born 1877 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Mary S (born 1879 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Lizzie (born 1859 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Davidson's household

Male

Alexander

Davidson

Head
Female

Agnes

Davidson

Wife
Female

Frances G

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Margaret W

Davidson

Daughter
Male

James T

Davidson

Son
Male

Samuel

Davidson

Son
Female

Mary S

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Davidson

Servant
Female

Lizzie

Philp

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davidson

Head

Married

36

1845

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Davidson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

Frances G

Davidson

Daughter

Married

9

1872

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Margaret W

Davidson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

James T

Davidson

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Samuel

Davidson

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Mary S

Davidson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Lizzie

Philp

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

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