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Household of Alex Gordon (born 1839, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Alex Gordon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Gordon, born in 1839 in Morayshire, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1847 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1876 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1878 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alex Gordon's household

Male

Alex

Gordon

Head
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Wife
Female

Helen

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Alex

Gordon

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Gordon

Head

Married

42

1839

Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gordon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Daughter

-

5

1876

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alex

Gordon

Son

-

3

1878

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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