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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 1840 in City, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Gordon, born in 1844 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1877 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1878 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Step Daughter, Jessie McKay, born in 1871 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Gordon's household
Alexander
Gordon
Head
Mary Ann
Gordon
Wife
Jessie
McKay
Step Daughter
Alexander
Gordon
Son
Mary Ann
Gordon
Daughter
Isabella
Gordon
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gordon | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Gordon | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | McKay | Step Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Gordon | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Gordon | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gordon | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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