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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glass, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gordon, born in 1849 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Helen (born 1826 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Helen (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Jane (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Peter (born 1856 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gordon's household

Male

Alexander

Gordon

Head
Female

Helen

Gordon

Mother
Female

Helen

Gordon

Sister
Female

Jane

Gordon

Sister
Male

Peter

Forsyth

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gordon

Head

Unmarried

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Mother

Widow

55

1826

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Sister

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Sister

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Forsyth

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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