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Household of James Gordon (born 1853, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1853 in Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Gordon, born in 1854 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helena J B (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elsie J (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Gordon's household
James
Gordon
Head
Helen
Gordon
Wife
Helena J B
Gordon
Daughter
James
Gordon
Son
Elsie J
Gordon
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gordon | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Lossiemouth, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Helen | Gordon | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Helena J B | Gordon | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Gordon | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elsie J | Gordon | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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