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Household of Gordon Mackay (born 1828, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bower, Caithness, 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.
Gordon Mackay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gordon Mackay, born in 1828 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. Gordon was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mackay, born in 1814 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1853 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Gordon's Grandson, William (born 1877 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), Gordon's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1879 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland) and Gordon's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1881 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland).
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Gordon Mackay's household
Gordon
Mackay
Head
Elizabeth
Mackay
Wife
Catherine
Swanson
Daughter
William
Swanson
Grandson
Elizabeth
Swanson
Granddaughter
Catherine
Swanson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Gordon |
| Last name | Mackay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gordon | Mackay | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mackay | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swanson | Daughter | Married | 28 | 1853 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Swanson | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Swanson | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Swanson | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
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