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Household of James Gordon (born 1833, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

James Gordon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1833 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1869 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1870 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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James Gordon's household

Male

James

Gordon

Head
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Son
Male

Richard

Gordon

Son
Male

Samuel

Gordon

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Gordon

Head

Widower

48

1833

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter

-

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Son

-

14

1867

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Richard

Gordon

Son

-

12

1869

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Samuel

Gordon

Son

-

11

1870

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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