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Household of Robert Davidson (born 1842, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Robert Davidson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Davidson, born in 1842 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriett Davidson, born in 1841 in Needham, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Charles A (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England) and John A (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Marion (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Robert's Lodger, Cornelia (born 1798 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).


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Robert Davidson's household

Male

Robert

Davidson

Head
Female

Harriett

Davidson

Wife
Male

Charles A

Davidson

Son
Male

John A

Davidson

Son
Female

Marion

Davidson

Niece
Female

Cornelia

Robinson

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Davidson

Head

Married

39

1842

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Harriett

Davidson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Needham, Norfolk, England

Charles A

Davidson

Son

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

John A

Davidson

Son

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Marion

Davidson

Niece

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

Cornelia

Robinson

Lodger

Widow

83

1798

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

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