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Household of Alex Gordon (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Gordon, born in 1833 in , consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1841 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alfred (born 1877 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alex Gordon's household

Male

Alex

Gordon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

Alfred

Gordon

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alex

Gordon

Head

Married

48

1833

-

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Alfred

Gordon

Son

-

4

1877

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter

-

1

1880

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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