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Household of James Davidson (born 1841, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 1841 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Ritchie Or Davidson, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Theodore Payne (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Emma Payne (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Davidson's household

Male

James

Davidson

Head
Female

Jane

Ritchie Or Davidson

Wife
Female

Jane

Ritchie Or Davidson

Daughter
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Son
Male

Theodore Payne

Davidson

Son
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Emma Payne

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davidson

Head

Married

40

1841

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Ritchie Or Davidson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Ritchie Or Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Theodore Payne

Davidson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Emma Payne

Davidson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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