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Household of John Davidson (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 1843 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina S Davidson, born in 1845 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Eliza J, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Helen M (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Margaret (born 1846 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, George W (born 1877 in England).
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John Davidson's household
John
Davidson
Head
Georgina S
Davidson
Wife
Eliza J
Davidson
Daughter
Helen M
Murdoch
Step Daughter
Margaret
Sherwood
Sister
George W
Sherwood
Nephew
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Davidson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Georgina S | Davidson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eliza J | Davidson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen M | Murdoch | Step Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Sherwood | Sister | Married | 35 | 1846 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George W | Sherwood | Nephew | - | 4 | 1877 | England |
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