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Household of James Henry Gordon (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alderbury, Wiltshire, 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 Henry Gordon and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Henry Gordon, born in 1841 in , consisted of 11 members. James Henry was the head of the household, married to Emily Frances Gordon, born in 1846 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Mary Emily (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), James Edward (born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1873 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), Agnes M (born 1876 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1879 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England) and Louisa F (born 1881 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James Henry's Servant, Linda (born 1861 in Wiltshire, England) and James Henry's Servant, Julia Kate (born 1865 in Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England).


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James Henry Gordon's household

Male

James Henry

Gordon

Head
Female

Emily Frances

Gordon

Wife
Female

Mary Emily

Gordon

Daughter
Male

James Edward

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

Arthur

Gordon

Son
Female

Agnes M

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Louisa F

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Linda

Shears

Servant
Female

Julia Kate

Noyce

Servant
First name(s) James Henry
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Henry

Gordon

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Emily Frances

Gordon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary Emily

Gordon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

James Edward

Gordon

Son

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Gordon

Son

Single

8

1873

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Arthur

Gordon

Son

Single

6

1875

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Agnes M

Gordon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth A

Gordon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Louisa F

Gordon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Linda

Shears

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wiltshire, England

Julia Kate

Noyce

Servant

Single

16

1865

Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England

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