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Household of Alex Gordon (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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.

Alex Gordon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Gordon, born in 1819 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Gordon, born in 1826 in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1851 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1853 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara J (born 1859 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alex Gordon's household

Male

Alex

Gordon

Head
Female

Rebecca

Gordon

Wife
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

Peter

Gordon

Son
Female

Barbara J

Gordon

Daughter
Male

James

Gordon

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Gordon

Head

Married

62

1819

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Gordon

Wife

Married

55

1826

Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara J

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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