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Household of Thomas Davidson (born 1806, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Thomas Davidson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davidson, born in 1806 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Davidson, born in 1816 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter-In-Law, Helen (born 1850 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas's Grandson, George (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Granddaughter, Maggie (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Leslie (born 1864 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in Ord, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Davidson's household

Male

Thomas

Davidson

Head
Female

Helen

Davidson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Son
Female

Helen

Davidson

Daughter-In-Law
Male

George

Davidson

Grandson
Female

Maggie

Davidson

Granddaughter
Female

Jane

Catto

Servant
Male

Leslie

Souter

Servant
Male

Alexander

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Davidson

Head

Married

75

1806

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Son

Married

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Daughter-In-Law

Married

31

1850

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Davidson

Grandson

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Davidson

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Catto

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Leslie

Souter

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ord, Banffshire, Scotland

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