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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Gordon, born in 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Lizzie (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Lizzie (born 1815 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Robina (born 1863 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Gordon's household
Alexander
Gordon
Head
Lizzie
Gordon
Daughter
Alexander
Gordon
Son
Lizzie
Bruce
Mother-In-Law
Robina
Wishart
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gordon | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Gordon | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Bruce | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Robina | Wishart | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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