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Household of John Davidson (born 1837, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Comrie, Perthshire, 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 1837 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Davidson, born in 1848 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane Ann (born 1876 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1878 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Stewart (born 1881 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, John Buchanan, born in 1853 in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland.


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Jane

Davidson

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Davidson

Daughter
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Male

Stewart

Davidson

Son
Male

John

Buchanan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Married

44

1837

Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Davidson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Betsy

Davidson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

2

1879

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Stewart

Davidson

Son

-

0

1881

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Buchanan

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

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