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Household of Archibald Davidson (born 1806, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saint George, Midlothian, 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.

Archibald Davidson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Davidson, born in 1806 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Jane Davidson, born in 1835 in England. They had 1 child; Anne M, born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald's Servant, Adsine (born 1858 in Norway), Archibald's Servant, Isabella K (born 1861 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Archibald's Servant, Christina (born 1864 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Davidson's household

Male

Archibald

Davidson

Head
Female

Jane

Davidson

Wife
Female

Anne M

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Veitch

Servant
Female

Adsine

Thomassen

Servant
Female

Isabella K

Blair

Servant
Female

Christina

Moon

Servant
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Davidson

Head

Married

75

1806

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Wife

Married

46

1835

England

Anne M

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Veitch

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Adsine

Thomassen

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Norway

Isabella K

Blair

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Christina

Moon

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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