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Household of David Davidson (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, 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.

David Davidson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Davidson, born in 1831 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davidson, born in 1831 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James S (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Betsy P (born 1865 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret P (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Jane E (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, George (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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David Davidson's household

Male

David

Davidson

Head
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Wife
Male

James S

Davidson

Son
Female

Betsy P

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Margaret P

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Cameron

Boarder
Male

George

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Davidson

Head

Married

50

1831

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Wife

Married

50

1831

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James S

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Betsy P

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret P

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane E

Cameron

Boarder

-

3

1878

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Thompson

Servant

-

13

1868

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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