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Household of George Gordon (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Savoch, 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.

George Gordon and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gordon, born in 1842 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1847 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1874 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Alexander (born 1858 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George's Servant, William (born 1863 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George's Servant, Robert (born 1840 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George's Servant, Helen (born 1858 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Johan (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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George Gordon's household

Male

George

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

Alexander

Reid

Servant
Male

Alexander

Souter

Servant
Male

William

Watson

Servant
Male

Robert

Smith

Servant
Female

Helen

Davidson

Servant
Female

Johan

Bruce

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gordon

Head

Married

39

1842

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Gordon

Son

-

7

1874

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

3

1878

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

2

1879

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Servant

Married

23

1858

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Souter

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Watson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Smith

Servant

Married

41

1840

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Johan

Bruce

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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