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Household of James Davidson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England

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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.

James Davidson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1841 in Sancton, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabell Davidson, born in 1843 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; William J (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1869 in York, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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James Davidson's household

Male

James

Davidson

Head
Female

Isabell

Davidson

Wife
Male

William J

Davidson

Son
Male

Walter

Davidson

Son
Female

Alice

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Davidson

Son
Female

Sarah

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sancton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davidson

Head

Married

40

1841

Sancton, Yorkshire, England

Isabell

Davidson

Wife

Married

38

1843

York, Yorkshire, England

William J

Davidson

Son

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Davidson

Son

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Davidson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

York, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Davidson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Davidson

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Davidson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Davidson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

Nellie

Davidson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

York, Yorkshire, England

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