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Household of Thomas Davidson (born 1840, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Thomas Davidson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davidson, born in 1840 in Brampton, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary J Davidson, born in 1844 in Howden, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Sarah S, born 1878 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Thomas (born 1832 in Scotland) and Thomas's Visitor, Janet (born 1833 in Scotland).


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Thomas Davidson's household

Male

Thomas

Davidson

Head
Female

Mary J

Davidson

Wife
Female

Sarah S

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Strachan

Visitor
Female

Janet

Strachan

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Brampton, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Davidson

Head

Married

41

1840

Brampton, Cumberland, England

Mary J

Davidson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Howden, Northumberland, England

Sarah S

Davidson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Thomas

Strachan

Visitor

Married

49

1832

Scotland

Janet

Strachan

Visitor

Married

48

1833

Scotland

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