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Household of James Davison (born 1813, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Davison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davison, born in 1813 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Robert (born 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Martha (born 1851 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Davison's household

Male

James

Davison

Head
Female

Mary

Davison

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Davison

Son
Male

Robert

Paton

Boarder
Female

Martha

Hepburn

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davison

Head

Widower

68

1813

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Davison

Daughter

Unmarried

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davison

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Paton

Boarder

Unmarried

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Hepburn

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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