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Household of William Davidson (born 1829, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davidson, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davidson, born in 1834 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Isabella (born 1859 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1868 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Martha F (born 1870 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Alison (born 1878 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
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William Davidson's household
William
Davidson
Head
Elizabeth
Davidson
Wife
Isabella
Davidson
Daughter
William
Davidson
Son
Thomas
Davidson
Son
Edward
Davidson
Son
Martha F
Davidson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Davidson
Daughter
John
Davidson
Son
Alison
Davidson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Davidson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Davidson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Davidson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Davidson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
William | Davidson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Davidson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Davidson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Martha F | Davidson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Davidson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
John | Davidson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Davidson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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