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Household of William Gordon (born 1823, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George (Landward), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1823 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1822 in Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1849 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1853 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Edward (born 1858 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1864 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Jane Boville, born in 1875 in England.
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William Gordon's household
William
Gordon
Head
Jane
Gordon
Wife
William
Gordon
Son
James
Gordon
Son
Edward
Gordon
Son
John
Gordon
Son
Thomas
Gordon
Son
Jane
Boville
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gordon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gordon | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gordon | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
William | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edward | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gordon | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Boville | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | England |
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