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Household of David Gordon (born 1827, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gordon, born in 1827 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Rachael Gordon, born in 1828 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Hugh (born 1860 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Rachael (born 1869 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1826 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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David Gordon's household
David
Gordon
Head
Rachael
Gordon
Wife
Hugh
Gordon
Son
James
Gordon
Son
Rachael
Gordon
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gordon
Boarder
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Gordon | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Rachael | Gordon | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Gordon | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Rachael | Gordon | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gordon | Boarder | Widow | 55 | 1826 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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