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Household of Alex Gordon (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Alex Gordon and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Gordon, born in 1824 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon, born in 1825 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; William A (born 1850 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary A (born 1856 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Servant, Isabella B (born 1845 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alex's Servant, Betsy A (born 1850 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alex's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1852 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alex's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alex's Servant, Agnes H (born 1863 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Alex Gordon's household
Alex
Gordon
Head
Mary
Gordon
Wife
William A
Gordon
Son
Mary A
Gordon
Daughter
Isabella B
McKitchie
Servant
Betsy A
Gordon
Servant
Mary Ann
Dighton
Servant
Jane
Watt
Servant
Agnes H
McGibbon
Servant
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Gordon | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Gordon | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William A | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary A | Gordon | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella B | McKitchie | Servant | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy A | Gordon | Servant | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Dighton | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Watt | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes H | McGibbon | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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