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Household of John Davidson (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skene, 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 1838 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davidson, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elsie (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, James Hall, born in 1865 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife
Female

Elsie

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Davidson

Daughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Female

Eliza

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Davidson

Daughter
Male

James

Hall

-
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place 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

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Davidson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Davidson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Davidson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Hall

-

Unmarried

16

1865

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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