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Household of Robert Davidson (born 1791, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Davidson, born in 1791 in Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Lucy Davidson, born in 1816 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1859 in Fife, Scotland), Roberta (born 1849 in Fife, Scotland) and Sheve (born 1856 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, James (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert's Servant, Janet (born 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Martha (born 1852 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Robert Davidson's household
Robert
Davidson
Head
Lucy
Davidson
Wife
Robert
Davidson
Son
Roberta
Davidson
Daughter
Sheve
Davidson
Daughter
James
Murray
Servant
Janet
Fraser
Servant
Martha
Jamieson
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 90 |
| Birth year | 1791 |
| Birth place | Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Davidson | Head | Married | 90 | 1791 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Lucy | Davidson | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Davidson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Fife, Scotland | |
Roberta | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Fife, Scotland | |
Sheve | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Fife, Scotland | |
James | Murray | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Fraser | Servant | Unmarried | 61 | 1820 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Martha | Jamieson | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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