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Household of William Davidson (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Davidson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davidson, born in 1828 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Davidson, born in 1831 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret L, born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah S (born 1854 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William's Servant, Eliza A (born 1855 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England), William's Servant, Charles (born 1865 in Hertfordshire, England) and William's Servant, Emma (born 1840 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England).


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Martha

Davidson

Wife
Female

Margaret L

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Sarah S

Taylor

Servant
Female

Eliza A

Walls

Servant
Male

Charles

Hawkins

Servant
Female

Emma

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Married

53

1828

Scotland

Martha

Davidson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Margaret L

Davidson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah S

Taylor

Servant

Single

27

1854

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Eliza A

Walls

Servant

Single

26

1855

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Charles

Hawkins

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hertfordshire, England

Emma

Anderson

Servant

Single

41

1840

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

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