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Household of James Davidson (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Old Monkland, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davidson, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davidson, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1874 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, William Angus, born in 1873 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Davidson's household

Male

James

Davidson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Female

Agnes

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Alex

Davidson

Son
Male

William

Angus

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davidson

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Davidson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Angus

Nephew

Unmarried

8

1873

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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