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Household of James Davidson (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1829 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Davidson, born in 1842 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Janet (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1843 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Davidson's household
James
Davidson
Head
Mary
Davidson
Wife
Mary
Davidson
Daughter
Margaret
Davidson
Daughter
Janet
Davidson
Daughter
William
Davidson
Son
Elizabeth
Barrie
Servant
John
McLeich
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Davidson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Davidson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Davidson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Davidson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Davidson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Davidson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Barrie | Servant | - | 20 | 1861 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | McLeich | Boarder | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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