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Household of James Gordon (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Gordon and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1840 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Gordon, born in 1844 in Berkshire, England. They had 6 children; Christina (born 1863 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England), James (born 1865 in Scotland), Florence (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Grace (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1875 in Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1852 in -), James's Lodger, Susannah (born 1831 in Not Known), James's Visitor, Annie (born 1849 in Not Known) and James's Visitor, Cyriss (born 1868 in Not Known).


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James Gordon's household

Male

James

Gordon

Head
Female

Maria

Gordon

Wife
Female

Christina

Gordon

Daughter
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Female

Florence

Hanny

Daughter
Female

Grace

Hanny

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hanny

Son
Female

Alice

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Stabbs

Lodger
Female

Susannah

Field

Lodger
Female

Annie

Silverwod

Visitor
Male

Cyriss

Silverwod

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gordon

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Maria

Gordon

Wife

Married

37

1844

Berkshire, England

Christina

Gordon

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

James

Gordon

Son

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Florence

Hanny

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Grace

Hanny

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

Harry

Hanny

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Alice

Gordon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Thomas

Stabbs

Lodger

Single

29

1852

-

Susannah

Field

Lodger

Widow

50

1831

Not Known

Annie

Silverwod

Visitor

Widow

32

1849

Not Known

Cyriss

Silverwod

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Not Known

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