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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ythan Wells, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1812 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1816 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1856 in Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Ann (born 1877 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, John (born 1845 in Carnkie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1825 in Carnkie, Banffshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Gordon's household
Alexander
Gordon
Head
Margaret
Gordon
Wife
William
Gordon
Son
Ann
Mitchel
Niece
Isabella
Simpson
Servant
John
Morrison
Servant
Alexander
Spence
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gordon | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gordon | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Mitchel | Niece | - | 4 | 1877 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Simpson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Morrison | Servant | Married | 36 | 1845 | Carnkie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Spence | Servant | Married | 56 | 1825 | Carnkie, Banffshire, Scotland |
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