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Household of James Davis (born 1835, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Davis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davis, born in 1835 in Culross, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Davis, born in 1836 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 9 children; Frank (born 1859 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Peter Clyde (born 1861 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1863 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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James Davis's household

Male

James

Davis

Head
Female

Janet

Davis

Wife
Male

Frank

Davis

Son
Male

Peter Clyde

Davis

Son
Female

Christina

Davis

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Davis

Daughter
Male

James

Davis

Son
Female

Janet

Davis

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Davis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Davis

Son
Male

John

Davis

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davis

Head

Married

46

1835

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Davis

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Frank

Davis

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Peter Clyde

Davis

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Davis

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Davis

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Davis

Son

-

14

1867

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Davis

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Davis

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Davis

Son

-

5

1876

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

John

Davis

Son

-

2

1879

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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