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Household of David Davidson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Davidson, born in 1838 in -. They had 8 children; Jessie (born 1861 in Canongate), David (born 1866 in -), Joan (born 1868 in -), Samuel (born 1871 in -), William (born 1872 in -), James (born 1876 in -), Thomas (born 1878 in -) and Jane (born 1881 in -).


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David Davidson's household

Male

David

Davidson

Head
Female

Janet

Davidson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter
Male

David

Davidson

Son
Female

Joan

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Davidson

Son
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Male

Thomas

Davidson

Son
Female

Jane

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Davidson

Head

Married

41

1840

-

Janet

Davidson

Wife

Married

43

1838

-

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Canongate

David

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

-

Joan

Davidson

Daughter

-

13

1868

-

Samuel

Davidson

Son

-

10

1871

-

William

Davidson

Son

-

9

1872

-

James

Davidson

Son

-

5

1876

-

Thomas

Davidson

Son

-

3

1878

-

Jane

Davidson

Daughter

-

0

1881

-

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