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Household of James Davidson (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1827 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary L Davidson, born in 1826 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother-In-Law, George (born 1819 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Ann (born 1828 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1855 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Davidson's household

Male

James

Davidson

Head
Female

Mary L

Davidson

Wife
Male

George

Walker

Brother-In-Law
Female

Ann

Traill

Servant
Female

Margaret

Shearer

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davidson

Head

Married

54

1827

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary L

Davidson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Walker

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

62

1819

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Traill

Servant

Unmarried

53

1828

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shearer

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

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