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Household of Barclay Gordon (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Barclay Gordon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barclay Gordon, born in 1832 in , consisted of 9 members. Barclay was the head of the household, married to Emily Gordon, born in 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Brighet (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Barclay's Nephew, Martin Gordon, born in 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Barclay Gordon's household

Male

Barclay

Gordon

Head
Female

Emily

Gordon

Wife
Female

Annie

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Peter

Gordon

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Female

Brighet

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Mackachie

Daughter
Female

Marion

Marlhechie

Daughter
Male

Martin

Gordon

Nephew
First name(s) Barclay
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barclay

Gordon

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Emily

Gordon

Wife

Married

48

1833

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Brighet

Gordon

Daughter

Widow

23

1858

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary A

Mackachie

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Marlhechie

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martin

Gordon

Nephew

Unmarried

16

1865

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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