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Household of James Davidson (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1822 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to May Davidson, born in 1830 in Scotland. They had 8 children; Jenmia (born 1856 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), May (born 1858 in Castle Eden, Durham, England), John (born 1860 in Durham, England), James (born 1862 in Durham, England), Margaret (born 1864 in Durham, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Hartlepool, Durham, England), Alyandrina (born 1868 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Macdonald (born 1871 in Hartlepool, Durham, England).


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James Davidson's household

Male

James

Davidson

Head
Female

May

Davidson

Wife
Female

Jenmia

Davidson

Daughter
Female

May

Davidson

Daughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Davidson

Son
Female

Alyandrina

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Macdonald

Davidson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davidson

Head

Married

59

1822

Scotland

May

Davidson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Scotland

Jenmia

Davidson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

May

Davidson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Castle Eden, Durham, England

John

Davidson

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

James

Davidson

Son

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Durham, England

Samuel

Davidson

Son

Single

15

1866

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Alyandrina

Davidson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Macdonald

Davidson

Son

Single

10

1871

Hartlepool, Durham, England

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