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Household of John Davidson (born 1854, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davidson, born in 1854 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Davidson, born in 1856 in Lybster, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ann I, born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Henrietta (born 1813 in Caithness, Scotland), John's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, George (born 1854 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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John Davidson's household
John
Davidson
Head
Henrietta
Davidson
Wife
Ann I
Davidson
Daughter
Henrietta
Henderson
Visitor
John
Anderson
Boarder
George
Ferguson
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Davidson | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Davidson | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Lybster, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann I | Davidson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Henderson | Visitor | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Anderson | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
George | Ferguson | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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