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Household of Peter Gordon (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, 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.

Peter Gordon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gordon, born in 1851 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Gordon, born in 1857 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1881 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1877 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Kincannon, born in 1840 in Ireland.


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Peter Gordon's household

Male

Peter

Gordon

Head
Female

Ann

Gordon

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gordon

Son
Male

Peter

Gordon

Son
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kincannon

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Gordon

Head

Married

30

1851

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Thomas

Gordon

Son

-

6

1875

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Gordon

Son

-

0

1881

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter

-

4

1877

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kincannon

Mother-In-Law

Widow

41

1840

Ireland

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