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Household of John Gordon (born 1853, Rossshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, 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 1853 in Dingwall, Rossshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1854 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1875 in England), Roderick (born 1876 in -), William (born 1878 in -) and John (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, David (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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John Gordon's household
John
Gordon
Head
Elizabeth
Gordon
Wife
Annie
Gordon
Daughter
Roderick
Gordon
Son
William
Gordon
Son
John
Gordon
Son
David
Mackenzie
Servant
Hannah
Fraser
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Dingwall, Rossshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gordon | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Dingwall, Rossshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gordon | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Annie | Gordon | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | England | |
Roderick | Gordon | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | - | |
William | Gordon | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | - | |
John | Gordon | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | - | |
David | Mackenzie | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Hannah | Fraser | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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