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Household of Christian Gordon (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, 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.

Christian Gordon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christian Gordon, born in 1838 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Christian was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; James (born 1846 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1859 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1862 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Christian's Boarder, Alexander (born 1857 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christian's Boarder, Alexander (born 1860 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Christian's Adopted Son, Alexander (born 1872 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Christian Gordon's household

Female

Christian

Gordon

Head
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Male

Alexander

Stephen

Boarder
Male

Alexander

McIever

Boarder
Female

Helen

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Davidson

Adopted Son
First name(s) Christian
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christian

Gordon

Head

Widow

43

1838

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Stephen

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

McIever

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Davidson

Adopted Son

-

9

1872

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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