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Household of John Davidson (born 1823, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1823 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Davidson, born in 1824 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Betsy (born 1855 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1858 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1860 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1862 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1868 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, John Rennie, born in 1822 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Jane

Davidson

Wife
Female

Betsy

Davidson

Daughter
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Male

George

Davidson

Son
Female

Jane

Davidson

Daughter
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Male

John

Rennie

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Married

58

1823

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Betsy

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

13

1868

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Rennie

Visitor

Unmarried

59

1822

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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