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Household of John Gordon (born 1842, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.
John Gordon and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1842 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon, born in 1844 in Clare, Ireland. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Edwin (born 1864 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1831 in Clare, Ireland).
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John Gordon's household
John
Gordon
Head
Mary
Gordon
Wife
Sarah
Gordon
Daughter
John
Gordon
Son
Mary A
Gordon
Daughter
Henry
Gordon
Son
Edwin
Hickley
Nephew
Mary
Mallins
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Brighton, Sussex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gordon | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Mary | Gordon | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Clare, Ireland | |
Sarah | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John | Gordon | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Gordon | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Edwin | Hickley | Nephew | Single | 17 | 1864 | Isle of Man, Isle of Man | |
Mary | Mallins | Mother In Law | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Clare, Ireland |
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