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Household of James Davidson (born 1847, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Borthwick, 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.
James Davidson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1847 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor T Davidson, born in 1846 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane B (born 1871 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert F (born 1879 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland) and Eleanor T (born 1880 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, William E (born 1871 in England) and James's Nephew, Edward J (born 1878 in England).
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James Davidson's household
James
Davidson
Head
Eleanor T
Davidson
Wife
Jane B
Davidson
Daughter
James
Davidson
Son
Robert F
Davidson
Son
Eleanor T
Davidson
Daughter
William E
Boyle
Nephew
Edward J
Boyle
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Davidson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eleanor T | Davidson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane B | Davidson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Davidson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert F | Davidson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eleanor T | Davidson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William E | Boyle | Nephew | - | 10 | 1871 | England | |
Edward J | Boyle | Nephew | - | 3 | 1878 | England |
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