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Household of David Davidson (born 1835, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

David Davidson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Davidson, born in 1835 in Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary McIntyre, born in 1834 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Dugald (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Hugh (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Relative, Christina (born 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David's Servant, Jemima (born 1858 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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David Davidson's household

Male

David

Davidson

Head
Female

Mary

McIntyre

Wife
Male

David

Davidson

Son
Male

Dugald

Davidson

Son
Male

Hugh

Davidson

Son
Female

Lizzie

Davidson

Daughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Female

Christina

McIntyre

Relative
Female

Jemima

Bremner

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Davidson

Head

Married

46

1835

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

McIntyre

Wife

Married

47

1834

Argyllshire, Scotland

David

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Dugald

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Hugh

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

McIntyre

Relative

Unmarried

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Bremner

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Argyllshire, Scotland

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