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Household of Thomas Davidson (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davidson, born in 1843 in Temple, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Davidson, born in 1843 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1864 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, George Ewing, born in 1839 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Thomas Davidson's household

Male

Thomas

Davidson

Head
Female

Isabella

Davidson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Davidson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Son
Female

Janet

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Davidson

Son
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Male

George

Ewing

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Davidson

Head

Married

38

1843

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Davidson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robert

Davidson

Son

-

10

1871

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son

-

8

1873

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

-

6

1875

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Ewing

Boarder

Unmarried

42

1839

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

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