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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1830, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1830 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Gordon, born in 1841 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1869 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Bella (born 1878 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father, James Gordon, born in 1794 in Cairnie, Banffshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Gordon's household
Alexander
Gordon
Head
Ann
Gordon
Wife
Peter
Gordon
Son
Ann
Gordon
Daughter
William
Gordon
Son
Bella
Gordon
Daughter
Donald
Gordon
Son
James
Gordon
Father
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gordon | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Gordon | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Gordon | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Gordon | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Bella | Gordon | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Gordon | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James | Gordon | Father | Married | 87 | 1794 | Cairnie, Banffshire, Scotland |
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