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Household of Thomas Davidson (born 1825, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davidson, born in 1825 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davidson, born in 1819 in Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1856 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 grandchildren; May Alice (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Thomas W (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, Thomas Dodd, born in 1856 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Thomas Davidson's household

Male

Thomas

Davidson

Head
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dodd

Son In Law
Female

Margaret

Dodd

Daughter
Female

May Alice

Dodd

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Dodd

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Dodd

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Davidson

Head

Married

56

1825

Northumberland, England

Margaret

Davidson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Northumberland, England

Thomas

Dodd

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Dodd

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Gateshead, Durham, England

May Alice

Dodd

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret E

Dodd

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas W

Dodd

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

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