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Household of William Gordon (born 1840, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.
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 1840 in Kingsbarns, Fife, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1838 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen W (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Gordon's household
William
Gordon
Head
Elizabeth
Gordon
Wife
Mary
Gordon
Daughter
William
Gordon
Son
Andrew
Gordon
Son
Helen W
Gordon
Daughter
Alexander
Gordon
Son
Elizabeth
Gordon
Daughter
David
Gordon
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gordon | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gordon | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Carnbee, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Gordon | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Gordon | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Gordon | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen W | Gordon | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Gordon | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gordon | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Gordon | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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