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Household of William Davidson (born 1820, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davidson, born in 1820 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eliza, born 1862 in Inverkeilor, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Charles Davidson, born in 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Eliza

Davidson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Davidson

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Widower

61

1820

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Inverkeilor, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Davidson

Grandson

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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