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Household of John Gordon (born 1851, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glasserton, Wigtownshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1851 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1850 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1879 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Donald C B (born 1881 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jessie Ann (born 1861 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Janet (born 1866 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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John Gordon's household
John
Gordon
Head
Margaret
Gordon
Wife
John
Gordon
Son
Donald C B
Gordon
Son
Jessie Ann
Cannon
Servant
Janet
Steel
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gordon | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gordon | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Gordon | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Donald C B | Gordon | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Ann | Cannon | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Steel | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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