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Household of George Gordon (born 1840, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gordon, born in 1840 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Christina Gordon, born in 1847 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Gordon's household

Male

George

Gordon

Head
Female

Christina

Gordon

Wife
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Female

Ann

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Christina

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gordon

Head

Married

41

1840

Banffshire, Scotland

Christina

Gordon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Gordon

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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