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Household of Thomas Davidson (born 1825, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, Fife, 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 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davidson, born in 1825 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 14 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Davidson, born in 1839 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland. They had 11 children; George (born 1856 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland), Archibald (born 1858 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1860 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Blithe Black (born 1878 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Henry Hunter (born 1881 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Helen Davidson, born in 1813 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Davidson's household

Male

Thomas

Davidson

Head
Female

Catherine

Davidson

Wife
Male

George

Davidson

Son
Male

Archibald

Davidson

Son
Female

Agnes

Davidson

Daughter
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Male

Robert

Davidson

Son
Female

Helen

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Male

David

Davidson

Son
Male

Blithe Black

Davidson

Son
Male

Henry Hunter

Davidson

Son
Female

Helen

Davidson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Davidson

Head

Married

56

1825

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Davidson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

George

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Cameron, Fife, Scotland

Archibald

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

14

1867

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Davidson

Son

-

11

1870

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

-

6

1875

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

David

Davidson

Son

-

5

1876

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Blithe Black

Davidson

Son

-

3

1878

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Henry Hunter

Davidson

Son

-

0

1881

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Mother-In-Law

-

68

1813

Perthshire, Scotland

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