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Household of James Gordon (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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.

James Gordon and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1849 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1850 in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Branson, born 1873 in Haigh, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Heap, born in 1847 in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England.


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James Gordon's household

Male

James

Gordon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife
Male

Branson

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Heap

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gordon

Head

Married

32

1849

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife

Married

31

1850

Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

Branson

Gordon

Son

Single

8

1873

Haigh, Lancashire, England

John

Heap

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

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