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Household of Alexander Gordon (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tarland Migvie, 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 1826 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Gordon, born in 1831 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1856 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alfred (born 1865 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1881 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Gordon's household

Male

Alexander

Gordon

Head
Female

Helen

Gordon

Wife
Female

Helen

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Gordon

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gordon

Head

Married

55

1826

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Wife

Married

50

1831

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alfred

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gordon

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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