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Household of William Davidson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davidson, born in 1845 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Davidson, born in 1848 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1869 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1871 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Stonefield, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Greenfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Janet

Davidson

Wife
Male

James

Davidson

Son
Female

Jemima

Davidson

Daughter
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Female

Janet

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Davidson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Married

36

1845

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Davidson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Davidson

Son

-

12

1869

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Davidson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

-

8

1873

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Davidson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Stonefield, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Davidson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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