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Household of David Davidson (born 1812, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Davidson, born in 1812 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davidson, born in 1823 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1855 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William S (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Lavinia (born 1855 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Mearns, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, May (born 1856 in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland).
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David Davidson's household
David
Davidson
Head
Margaret
Davidson
Wife
Mary
Davidson
Daughter
Alice
Davidson
Daughter
Helen
Davidson
Daughter
William S
Davidson
Son
Lavinia
Robertson
Servant
Annie
Hay
Servant
Margaret
Chisholm
Servant
May
Chisholm
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Davidson | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Davidson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Alice | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William S | Davidson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lavinia | Robertson | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Hay | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Mearns, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Chisholm | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
May | Chisholm | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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