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Household of Alexander Davidson (born 1850, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Davidson, born in 1850 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Davidson, born in 1852 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James F (born 1879 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Alexander G (born 1881 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, John Patterson, born in 1867 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Davidson's household

Male

Alexander

Davidson

Head
Female

Janet

Davidson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Davidson

Son
Male

James F

Davidson

Son
Male

Alexander G

Davidson

Son
Male

John

Patterson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Davidson

Head

Married

31

1850

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Davidson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Davidson

Son

-

4

1877

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James F

Davidson

Son

-

2

1879

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander G

Davidson

Son

-

0

1881

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Patterson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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