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Household of John Davidson (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newhills, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1839 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Davidson, born in 1843 in Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Anna B (born 1877 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Arthur H A (born 1879 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Alexander (born 1855 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Alexander (born 1865 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jannet W (born 1847 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Isabella

Davidson

Wife
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Son
Female

Anna B

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Arthur H A

Davidson

Son
Male

Alexander

Mutch

Servant
Male

Alexander

Leslie

Servant
Female

Jannet W

Shirras

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Married

42

1839

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Davidson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

-

7

1874

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Son

-

6

1875

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anna B

Davidson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Arthur H A

Davidson

Son

-

2

1879

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mutch

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Leslie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jannet W

Shirras

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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