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Household of John Davidson (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, 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 Davidson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1833 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Charles (born 1860 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), May (born 1870 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1842 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Margaret (born 1855 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's -, William A (born 1881 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Male

Charles

Davidson

Son
Female

Jane

Davidson

Daughter
Female

May

Davidson

Daughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Female

Helen

Davidson

Daughter
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Female

Mary

Fraser

Servant
Female

Margaret

Fraser

Visitor
Male

William A

Fraser

-
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Widower

48

1833

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Daughter

-

13

1868

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

May

Davidson

Daughter

-

11

1870

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

-

9

1872

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Daughter

-

7

1874

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

-

3

1878

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Fraser

Servant

-

39

1842

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fraser

Visitor

-

26

1855

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William A

Fraser

-

-

0

1881

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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