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Household of Samuel Davidson (born 1840, Middlesex)

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.

Samuel Davidson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Davidson, born in 1840 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Emily Davidson, born in 1849 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Frederick W (born 1873 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Ada E (born 1874 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Herbert S (born 1877 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Emily C (born 1878 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and Rose E (born 1881 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Thomas C H Creed, born in 1865 in Brixton, Surrey, England.


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Samuel Davidson's household

Male

Samuel

Davidson

Head
Female

Emily

Davidson

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Davidson

Son
Female

Ada E

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Herbert S

Davidson

Son
Female

Emily C

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Rose E

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Thomas C H

Creed

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Davidson

Head

Married

41

1840

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emily

Davidson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Greenwich, Kent, England

Frederick W

Davidson

Son

Single

8

1873

Brixton, Surrey, England

Ada E

Davidson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brixton, Surrey, England

Herbert S

Davidson

Son

Single

4

1877

Brixton, Surrey, England

Emily C

Davidson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brixton, Surrey, England

Rose E

Davidson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sydenham, Kent, England

Thomas C H

Creed

Servant

Single

16

1865

Brixton, Surrey, England

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