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Household of Murdoch S Davidson (born 1816, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Murdoch S Davidson and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdoch S Davidson, born in 1816 in Liston, Gloucestershire, consisted of 15 members. Murdoch S was the head of the household, married to Emily Davidson, born in 1827 in Westham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Herbert A (born 1862 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Jessie E (born 1851 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England), Emily K (born 1863 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Frances G (born 1866 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Leila M (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Murdoch S's Nephew, Noel E (born 1866 in Ireland), Murdoch S's Servant, Alfred J (born 1848 in Calne, Wiltshire, England), Murdoch S's Servant, Maria J (born 1844 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Murdoch S's Servant, Sarah L (born 1854 in Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England), Murdoch S's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Hampshire, England), Murdoch S's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in -) and Murdoch S's Servant, Mary A (born 1864 in Robertsbridge, Sussex, England).


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Murdoch S Davidson's household

Male

Murdoch S

Davidson

Head
Female

Emily

Davidson

Wife
Male

Noel E

Davidson

Nephew
Male

Alfred J

Keen

Servant
Female

Maria J

White

Servant
Female

Sarah L

Love

Servant
Female

Emma

Reed

Servant
Female

Emma

Burnham

Servant
Female

Mary A

Eldridge

Servant
Male

Herbert A

Davidson

Son
Female

Jessie E

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Emily K

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Frances G

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Leila M

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) Murdoch S
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Liston, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdoch S

Davidson

Head

Married

65

1816

Liston, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Davidson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Westham, Kent, England

Noel E

Davidson

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Ireland

Alfred J

Keen

Servant

Single

33

1848

Calne, Wiltshire, England

Maria J

White

Servant

Single

37

1844

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Sarah L

Love

Servant

Single

27

1854

Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England

Emma

Reed

Servant

Single

19

1862

Hampshire, England

Emma

Burnham

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

Mary A

Eldridge

Servant

Single

17

1864

Robertsbridge, Sussex, England

Herbert A

Davidson

Son

Single

19

1862

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Jessie E

Davidson

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Emily K

Davidson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Frances G

Davidson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Leila M

Davidson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Davidson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Paddington, Middlesex, England

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