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Household of James A Gordon (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, 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.
James A Gordon and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Gordon, born in 1834 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1868 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Servant, Jessie (born 1853 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James A's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and James A's Servant, Jessie (born 1864 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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James A Gordon's household
James A
Gordon
Head
Margaret
Gordon
Wife
Helen
Gordon
Daughter
Annie
Gordon
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gordon
Daughter
Jessie
Holms
Servant
Annie
Munro
Servant
Jessie
White
Servant
| First name(s) | James A |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James A | Gordon | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gordon | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Gordon | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Annie | Gordon | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gordon | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jessie | Holms | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Annie | Munro | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jessie | White | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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