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Household of Adam Gordon (born 1845, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.
Adam Gordon and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Gordon, born in 1845 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Maggie Gordon, born in 1847 in Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1880 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Boarder, William Moffat, born in 1811 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Adam Gordon's household
Adam
Gordon
Head
Maggie
Gordon
Wife
Annie
Gordon
Daughter
Janet
Gordon
Daughter
Robina
Gordon
Daughter
Adam
Gordon
Son
William
Moffat
Boarder
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | Gordon | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Gordon | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Gordon | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Gordon | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robina | Gordon | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Gordon | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Moffat | Boarder | Unmarried | 70 | 1811 | Ayrshire, Scotland |
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