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Household of John Davidson (born 1808, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1808 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davidson, born in 1827 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Catherine (born 1847 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Sylvester (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Jessie (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, John (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Christie

Visitor
Male

Sylvester

Christie

Visitor
Female

Jessie

Christie

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Christie

Visitor
Male

John

Christie

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Married

73

1808

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Christie

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sylvester

Christie

Visitor

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Christie

Visitor

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Christie

Visitor

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Christie

Visitor

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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