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Household of William Davidson (born 1819, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

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 1819 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Davidson, born in 1821 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1849 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England), William (born 1856 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England) and Robert (born 1863 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1878 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Isabella Davidson, born in 1855 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England.


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Sarah

Davidson

Wife
Male

John

Davidson

Son
Female

Isabella

Davidson

Daughter In Law
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Male

Robert

Davidson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Married

62

1819

Northumberland, England

Sarah

Davidson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Longbenton, Northumberland, England

John

Davidson

Son

Married

32

1849

Longbenton, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Davidson

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Longbenton, Northumberland, England

William

Davidson

Son

Single

25

1856

Longbenton, Northumberland, England

Robert

Davidson

Son

Single

18

1863

Longbenton, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Davidson

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Longbenton, Northumberland, England

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