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Household of James Davidson (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1843 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Robina S Davidson, born in 1844 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; William D C (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James P (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robina C (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth C (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Isabella M (born 1880 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Davidson's household

Male

James

Davidson

Head
Female

Robina S

Davidson

Wife
Male

William D C

Smith

Son
Male

James P

Smith

Son
Female

Robina C

Smith

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth C

Smith

Daughter
Female

Isabella M

Smith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davidson

Head

Married

38

1843

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina S

Davidson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William D C

Smith

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James P

Smith

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina C

Smith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth C

Smith

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella M

Smith

Daughter

-

1

1880

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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