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Household of Janet Davidson (born 1838, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Janet Davidson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Davidson, born in 1838 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Archibald (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Boarder, Janet Starkess, born in 1808 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Janet Davidson's household

Female

Janet

Davidson

Head
Male

Archibald

Davidson

Son
Female

Janet

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Starkess

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Davidson

Head

Widow

43

1838

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Archibald

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Davidson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Starkess

Boarder

Widow

73

1808

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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