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Household of David Gordon (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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.
David Gordon and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gordon, born in 1840 in Newton, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Betsy Gordon, born in 1844 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas R (born 1871 in United States), William M (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), George K (born 1875 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1878 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Walter K (born 1881 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
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David Gordon's household
David
Gordon
Head
Betsy
Gordon
Wife
John
Gordon
Son
Elizabeth
Gordon
Daughter
Thomas R
Gordon
Son
William M
Gordon
Son
George K
Gordon
Son
David
Gordon
Son
Walter K
Gordon
Son
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Gordon | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Betsy | Gordon | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gordon | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas R | Gordon | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | United States | |
William M | Gordon | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
George K | Gordon | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
David | Gordon | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter K | Gordon | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland |
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