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Household of William Gurdon (born 1838, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Gurdon and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gurdon, born in 1838 in East Ham, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gurdon, born in 1851 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1875 in Eastham, Essex, England), James (born 1877 in Eastham, Essex, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1880 in Eastham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Martha (born 1868 in Lewisham, Middlesex, England) and William's Step Son, Stephen (born 1871 in Eastham, Essex, England).
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William Gurdon's household
William
Gurdon
Head
Elizabeth
Gurdon
Wife
Martha
Cobb
Step Daughter
Stephen
Cobb
Step Son
Hannah
Gordon
Daughter
James
Gordon
Son
Elizabeth A
Gordon
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gurdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | East Ham, Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gurdon | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | East Ham, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Gurdon | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Cambridgeshire, England | |
Martha | Cobb | Step Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lewisham, Middlesex, England | |
Stephen | Cobb | Step Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Eastham, Essex, England | |
Hannah | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Eastham, Essex, England | |
James | Gordon | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Eastham, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth A | Gordon | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Eastham, Essex, England |
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