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Household of John Davidson (born 1831, Kinrossshire) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland John Davidson and one other person are on this record Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
John Davidson's household
First name(s) John Last name Davidson Relationship Head Marital status Married Age 50 Birth year 1831 Birth place Kinrossshire, Scotland
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John
Davidson
Head
Married
50
1831
Kinrossshire, Scotland
Margaret
Davidson
Wife
Married
35
1846
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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