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Household of David Davidson (born 1846, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst (Mid Parish), Shetland, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Davidson, born in 1846 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; John (born 1868 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jemima (born 1870 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Agnes Jessie (born 1875 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert W (born 1877 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother-In-Law, Agnes (born 1808 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and David's Servant, Willa Agnes (born 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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David Davidson's household
David
Davidson
Head
John
Davidson
Son
Jemima
Davidson
Daughter
Agnes Jessie
Davidson
Daughter
Robert W
Davidson
Son
Catherine
Davidson
Daughter
Agnes
Bruce
Mother-In-Law
Willa Agnes
Gardner
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Davidson | Head | Widower | 35 | 1846 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Davidson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jemima | Davidson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Agnes Jessie | Davidson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert W | Davidson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Davidson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Agnes | Bruce | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Willa Agnes | Gardner | Servant | Married | 40 | 1841 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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