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Household of James Gordon (born 1826, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Enzie, Banffshire, 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.

James Gordon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1826 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gordon, born in 1830 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1867 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and Lewis (born 1876 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Michael McIvor, born in 1876 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.


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James Gordon's household

Male

James

Gordon

Head
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gordon

Son
Male

Peter

Gordon

Son
Male

Robert

Gordon

Son
Male

Lewis

Gordon

Son
Male

Michael

McIvor

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gordon

Head

Married

55

1826

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Wife

Married

51

1830

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Charles

Gordon

Son

-

14

1867

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Peter

Gordon

Son

-

9

1872

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Gordon

Son

-

7

1874

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Lewis

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Michael

McIvor

Grandson

-

5

1876

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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