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Household of James Davidson (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1836 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Davidson, born in 1847 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1868 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Archibald (born 1875 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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James Davidson's household
James
Davidson
Head
Martha
Davidson
Wife
Ann
Davidson
Daughter
James
Davidson
Son
Archibald
Davidson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ruthven, 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 | 45 | 1836 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Martha | Davidson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Davidson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Davidson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Archibald | Davidson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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