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Household of Edward Gordon (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Edward Gordon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Gordon, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon, born in 1836 in Ireland. They had 4 children; M A (born 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Catherine (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; John Tho, born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Ann Jennings, born in 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Gordon's household

Male

Edward

Gordon

Head
Female

Mary

Gordon

Wife
Female

M A

Mc Lellan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter
Male

John Tho

Mc Lellan

Grand Son
Female

Ann

Jennings

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Gordon

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

Gordon

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

M A

Mc Lellan

Daughter

Widow

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John Tho

Mc Lellan

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Jennings

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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