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Household of William Davidson (born 1815, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davidson, born in 1815 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davidson, born in 1822 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, R Watson (born 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Nephew, Arthur (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Niece, Williamina (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Lizzie (born 1857 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Margaret

Davidson

Wife
Male

R Watson

Robertson

Nephew
Male

Arthur

Robertson

Nephew
Female

Williamina

Robertson

Niece
Female

Lizzie

Leslie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Married

66

1815

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Davidson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

R Watson

Robertson

Nephew

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Arthur

Robertson

Nephew

-

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina

Robertson

Niece

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Leslie

Servant

-

24

1857

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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