John Mcdonald
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Household of John Gordon (born 1841, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fearn, 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 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1841 in Killean, Argyllshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane F Gordon, born in 1839 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander P (born 1872 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Anne (born 1874 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine E (born 1877 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Samuel H (born 1878 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Samuel J (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Governess, Mary G (born 1854 in England), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1854 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Servant, Helen (born 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Servant, Dolina (born 1859 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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John Gordon's household
John
Gordon
Head
Jane F
Gordon
Wife
Helen
Gordon
Daughter
Alexander P
Gordon
Son
Anne
Gordon
Daughter
Jane
Gordon
Daughter
Catherine E
Gordon
Daughter
Samuel H
Gordon
Son
Samuel J
Cameron
Nephew
Mary G
Gordon
Governess
Margaret
McGregor
Servant
Helen
Ross
Servant
Dolina
Sinclair
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Killean, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gordon | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Killean, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Jane F | Gordon | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Gordon | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Alexander P | Gordon | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Anne | Gordon | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jane | Gordon | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Catherine E | Gordon | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Samuel H | Gordon | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Samuel J | Cameron | Nephew | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary G | Gordon | Governess | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | England | |
Margaret | McGregor | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Helen | Ross | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Dolina | Sinclair | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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