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Household of John Andrew Davidson (born 1856, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, 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.

John Andrew Davidson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Andrew Davidson, born in 1856 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John Andrew was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John Andrew's Brother, Robert (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John Andrew's Servant, Matthew (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John Andrew's Servant, Kenneth (born 1866 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John Andrew's Servant, Fanny Jane (born 1860 in England) and John Andrew's -, Janet (born 1857 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Andrew Davidson's household

Male

John Andrew

Davidson

Head
Male

Robert

Davidson

Brother
Male

Matthew

Byers

Servant
Male

Kenneth

White

Servant
Female

Fanny Jane

Graham

Servant
Female

Janet

Ferguson

-
First name(s) John Andrew
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Andrew

Davidson

Head

Unmarried

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Davidson

Brother

-

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew

Byers

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Kenneth

White

Servant

-

15

1866

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Fanny Jane

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

England

Janet

Ferguson

-

Unmarried

24

1857

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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