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Household of Bernard Gordon (born 1855, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Bernard Gordon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bernard Gordon, born in 1855 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Bernard was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gordon, born in 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Bridget (born 1877 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Bernard's Mother-In-Law, Mathew McMachon, born in 1825 in Ireland.


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Bernard Gordon's household

Male

Bernard

Gordon

Head
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Wife
Female

Bridget

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Mathew

McMachon

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Bernard
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bernard

Gordon

Head

Married

26

1855

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gordon

Wife

Married

24

1857

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Bridget

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mathew

McMachon

Mother-In-Law

Widow

56

1825

Ireland

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