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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1828, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Insch, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1828 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John A (born 1867 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1874 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Barbara Dawson, born in 1835 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Gordon's household
Alexander
Gordon
Head
John A
Gordon
Son
Robert
Gordon
Son
Barbara
Dawson
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gordon | Head | Widower | 53 | 1828 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John A | Gordon | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Gordon | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Dawson | Servant | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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