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Household of William Davidson (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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.
William Davidson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davidson, born in 1834 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davidson, born in 1832 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1864 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald (born 1868 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1877 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Davidson's household
William
Davidson
Head
Margaret
Davidson
Wife
William
Davidson
Son
Mary Ann
Davidson
Daughter
Andrew
Davidson
Son
Archibald
Davidson
Son
Elizabeth
Davidson
Daughter
Maggie
Davidson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Davidson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Davidson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Davidson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Davidson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Archibald | Davidson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Davidson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maggie | Davidson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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