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Household of James Gordon (born 1818, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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.

James Gordon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1818 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1822 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1860 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1851 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James G Goodfellow, born in 1875 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Gordon's household

Male

James

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Female

Mary

Goodfellow

Daughter
Male

James G

Goodfellow

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gordon

Head

Married

63

1818

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

59

1822

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Goodfellow

Daughter

Widow

30

1851

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James G

Goodfellow

Grandson

Unmarried

6

1875

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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