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Household of John Davidson (born 1828, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 1828 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Robina Davidson, born in 1833 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Davidson's household

Male

John

Davidson

Head
Female

Robina

Davidson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Female

Robina

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Female

Catherine

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davidson

Head

Married

53

1828

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Robina

Davidson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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