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Household of John Gordon (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
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 1827 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Maria Gordon, born in 1823 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Helen (born 1823 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Anne (born 1836 in Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Catherine (born 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Helen (born 1857 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella C (born 1853 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret W (born 1865 in Cults, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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John Gordon's household
John
Gordon
Head
Margaret Maria
Gordon
Wife
Helen
Elmslie
Servant
Anne
Small
Servant
Catherine
Ormiston
Servant
Helen
Brown
Servant
Isabella C
Laing
Servant
Margaret W
Sim
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gordon | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Maria | Gordon | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Elmslie | Servant | Unmarried | 58 | 1823 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Anne | Small | Servant | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Ormiston | Servant | Unmarried | 51 | 1830 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Isabella C | Laing | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret W | Sim | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Cults, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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