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Household of Robert Davidson (born 1832, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Robert Davidson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Davidson, born in 1832 in Berwickshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary D Davidson, born in 1835 in Ely, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1858 in Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Kinrossshire, Scotland), Mary H (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Robert F (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alex H (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1831 in Ely, Fife, Scotland) and Robert's Niece, Ada (born 1865 in -).


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Robert Davidson's household

Male

Robert

Davidson

Head
Female

Mary D

Davidson

Wife
Female

Helen

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Robert F

Davidson

Son
Male

Alex H

Davidson

Son
Female

Catherine

Turpie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Ada

Simpson

Niece
First name(s) Robert
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Davidson

Head

Married

49

1832

Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary D

Davidson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ely, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary H

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert F

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Alex H

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Turpie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

50

1831

Ely, Fife, Scotland

Ada

Simpson

Niece

Unmarried

16

1865

-

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