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Household of William Gordon (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England
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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.
William Gordon and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1848 in Newcastle on Tyne, Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ann Gordon, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William Henry (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jessie (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, George (born 1856 in Newcastle on Tyne, Durham, England), William's Niece, Sarah Ellen (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Half Cousin, Rachel (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
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William Gordon's household
William
Gordon
Head
Eliza Ann
Gordon
Wife
William Henry
Gordon
Son
George
Gordon
Son
Walter
Gordon
Son
Jessie
Gordon
Daughter
George
Gordon
Brother
Sarah Ellen
Gordon
Niece
Rachel
Beard
Half Cousin
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gordon | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Newcastle on Tyne, Durham, England | |
Eliza Ann | Gordon | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William Henry | Gordon | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
George | Gordon | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Walter | Gordon | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Jessie | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
George | Gordon | Brother | Single | 25 | 1856 | Newcastle on Tyne, Durham, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Gordon | Niece | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel | Beard | Half Cousin | Single | 16 | 1865 | Salford, Lancashire, England |
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