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Household of William Davidson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cargill, Perthshire, 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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGhee, born in 1845 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGhee

-
Female

Isabella

Ramsay

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGhee

-

Unmarried

36

1845

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ramsay

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

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