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Household of John Davidson (born 1833, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1833 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davidson, born in 1834 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Janet S (born 1877 in Dollar, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Ralph I (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Janet S

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Ralph I

Davidson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Davidson

Head

Married

48

1833

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Eliza

Davidson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet S

Davidson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dollar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ralph I

Davidson

Son

-

2

1879

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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