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Household of Edward W Gordon (born 1821, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 W Gordon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward W Gordon, born in 1821 in Croydon, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Edward W was the head of the household, married to Catherine E Gordon, born in 1826 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1863 in Chalton, Kent, England), Grace (born 1866 in Chalton, Kent, England) and William N (born 1870 in Bexley Heath, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward W's Visitor, Rosella Arnold, born in 1873 in United States.


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Edward W Gordon's household

Male

Edward W

Gordon

Head
Female

Catherine E

Gordon

Wife
Female

Florence

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Grace

Gordon

Daughter
Male

William N

Gordon

Son
Female

Rosella

Arnold

Visitor
First name(s) Edward W
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Croydon, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward W

Gordon

Head

Married

60

1821

Croydon, Surrey, England

Catherine E

Gordon

Wife

Married

55

1826

Middlesex, England

Florence

Gordon

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chalton, Kent, England

Grace

Gordon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Chalton, Kent, England

William N

Gordon

Son

Single

11

1870

Bexley Heath, Kent, England

Rosella

Arnold

Visitor

Single

8

1873

United States

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