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Household of William Davidson (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Davidson, born in 1851 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Eliza Crombie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeanie A (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Eliza Crombie, born in 1819 in England.


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William Davidson's household

Male

William

Davidson

Head
Female

Eliza

Davidson

Wife
Female

Eliza Crombie

Davidson

Daughter
Male

William

Davidson

Son
Female

Jeanie A

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Crombie

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Davidson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davidson

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Davidson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

Eliza Crombie

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Davidson

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie A

Davidson

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Crombie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

England

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