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Household of John Davidson (born 1841, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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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 Davidson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1841 in Brampton, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Davidson, born in 1839 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John Nelson (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth M (born 1867 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1869 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Edward James (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Martha Ann (born 1876 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Lily (born 1881 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Davidson

Wife
Male

John Nelson

Davidson

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Davidson

Son
Male

Edward James

Davidson

Son
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Lily

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Brampton, Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Married

40

1841

Brampton, Cumberland, England

Mary Jane

Davidson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John Nelson

Davidson

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth M

Davidson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Richard

Davidson

Son

Single

12

1869

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Edward James

Davidson

Son

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Martha Ann

Davidson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Lily

Davidson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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