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Household of Adam Gordon (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Insch, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Adam Gordon and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Gordon, born in 1839 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1837 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1863 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1869 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina M (born 1874 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara J (born 1878 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Boarder, Isabella (born 1873 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Adam's Boarder, Adam G R (born 1881 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Adam Gordon's household

Male

Adam

Gordon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife
Female

Mary

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Adam

Gordon

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Christina M

Gordon

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Female

Barbara J

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Lobban

Boarder
Male

Adam G R

Dowers

Boarder
First name(s) Adam
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Gordon

Head

Married

42

1839

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife

Married

44

1837

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Gordon

Son

-

12

1869

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Gordon

Daughter

-

10

1871

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina M

Gordon

Daughter

-

7

1874

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

6

1875

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara J

Gordon

Daughter

-

3

1878

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Lobban

Boarder

-

8

1873

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam G R

Dowers

Boarder

-

0

1881

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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