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Household of James Gordon (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gordon, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gordon, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1872 in Ireland), Mary E (born 1873 in Ireland), Rachel (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alice (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Gordon's household

Male

James

Gordon

Head
Female

Ellen

Gordon

Wife
Male

Robert

Gordon

Son
Female

Mary E

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Alice

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gordon

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Ellen

Gordon

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Robert

Gordon

Son

-

9

1872

Ireland

Mary E

Gordon

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ireland

Rachel

Gordon

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter

-

5

1876

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Gordon

Daughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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