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Household of James Davidson (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1824 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Joan Davidson, born in 1823 in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1862 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1867 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Minnie Davidson, born in 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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James Davidson's household
James
Davidson
Head
Joan
Davidson
Wife
Catherine
Davidson
Daughter
David
Davidson
Son
Minnie
Davidson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Davidson | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Joan | Davidson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Davidson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Minnie | Davidson | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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