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Household of John Gordon (born 1818, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1818 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1853 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and William (born 1859 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Gordon

Head

Widower

63

1818

North Shields, Northumberland, England

John

Gordon

Son

Single

28

1853

North Shields, Northumberland, England

William

Gordon

Son

Single

22

1859

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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