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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1825, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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.
Alexander Gordon and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1825 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1824 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandchild, Margaret Ann (born 1876 in Morayshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, Charles (born 1851 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland), Alexander's Lodger, William (born 1826 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, John (born 1850 in Granton, Morayshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Gordon's household
Alexander
Gordon
Head
Margaret
Gordon
Wife
Margaret Ann
Gordon
Grandchild
Charles
Grant
Lodger
William
Simpson
Lodger
John
McPherson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gordon | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gordon | Wife | Unmarried | 57 | 1824 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Ann | Gordon | Grandchild | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Morayshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Grant | Lodger | Married | 30 | 1851 | Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Simpson | Lodger | Married | 55 | 1826 | Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland | |
John | McPherson | Lodger | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Granton, Morayshire, Scotland |
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