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Household of Edward Gordon (born 1828, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England
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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.
Edward Gordon and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Gordon, born in 1828 in Mundesley, Norfolk, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Caroline B Gordon, born in 1844 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1863 in Kildale, Yorkshire, England), Dorothy E (born 1878 in Atwick, Yorkshire, England), Maude W (born 1879 in Atwick, Yorkshire, England) and Ruth F (born 1881 in Atwick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Rhoda M (born 1832 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Edward's Servant, Ann (born 1854 in Leven, Yorkshire, England), Edward's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Kilham, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Fanny (born 1865 in Atwick, Yorkshire, England).
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Edward Gordon's household
Edward
Gordon
Head
Caroline B
Gordon
Wife
Helen
E .M. Gordon
Daughter
Dorothy E
Gordon
Daughter
Maude W
Gordon
Daughter
Ruth F
Gordon
Daughter
Rhoda M
Golby
Servant
Ann
Sidsten
Servant
Ann
Sedman
Servant
Fanny
Coats
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Mundesley, Norfolk, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Gordon | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Mundesley, Norfolk, England | |
Caroline B | Gordon | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Gilston, Hertfordshire, England | |
Helen | E .M. Gordon | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Kildale, Yorkshire, England | |
Dorothy E | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Atwick, Yorkshire, England | |
Maude W | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Atwick, Yorkshire, England | |
Ruth F | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Atwick, Yorkshire, England | |
Rhoda M | Golby | Servant | Single | 49 | 1832 | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | |
Ann | Sidsten | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Leven, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Sedman | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Kilham, Yorkshire, England | |
Fanny | Coats | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Atwick, Yorkshire, England |
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