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Household of James Davidson (born 1836, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1836 in Ridsdale, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davidson, born in 1838 in Oxclose, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Dorothy (born 1877 in Marley Hill, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Sunnyside, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Robert (born 1862 in Marley Hill, Durham, England), James's Step Son, William (born 1863 in Marley Hill, Durham, England), James's Step Son, Thomas (born 1865 in Marley Hill, Durham, England), James's Step Daughter, Chilton (born 1868 in Marley Hill, Durham, England) and James's Servant, Dorothy (born 1859 in Shotton, Durham, England).
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James Davidson's household
James
Davidson
Head
Margaret
Davidson
Wife
Robert
Brabban
Step Son
William
Brabban
Step Son
Thomas
Brabban
Step Son
Chilton
Brabban
Step Daughter
Dorothy
Davidson
Daughter
Ellen
Davidson
Daughter
Dorothy
Curry
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ridsdale, Cumberland, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Davidson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ridsdale, Cumberland, England | |
Margaret | Davidson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Oxclose, Northumberland, England | |
Robert | Brabban | Step Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Marley Hill, Durham, England | |
William | Brabban | Step Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Marley Hill, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Brabban | Step Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Marley Hill, Durham, England | |
Chilton | Brabban | Step Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Marley Hill, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Davidson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Marley Hill, Durham, England | |
Ellen | Davidson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sunnyside, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Curry | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Shotton, Durham, England |
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