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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1823, 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.

Alexander Gordon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1823 in City, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1846 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Gilbert B (born 1863 in Glasgow), Joseph W B (born 1867 in -), George B (born 1872 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexandrina (born 1877 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander W (born 1879 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gordon's household

Male

Alexander

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Male

Gilbert B

Gordon

Son
Male

Joseph W B

Gordon

Son
Male

George B

Gordon

Son
Female

Alexandrina

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Alexander W

Gordon

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gordon

Head

Married

58

1823

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Gilbert B

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow

Joseph W B

Gordon

Son

-

14

1867

-

George B

Gordon

Son

-

9

1872

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Gordon

Daughter

-

4

1877

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander W

Gordon

Son

-

2

1879

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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