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Household of John Gordon (born 1809, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

John Gordon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1809 in Torpoint, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina Gordon, born in 1830 in Mayfield, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Minnie, born 1866 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Francis (born 1851 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and John's Lodger, Louisa (born 1811 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Georgina

Gordon

Wife
Female

Minnie

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Francis

Bryant

Daughter In Law
Female

Louisa

Harvey

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

72

1809

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Georgina

Gordon

Wife

Married

51

1830

Mayfield, Sussex, England

Minnie

Gordon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brighton, Sussex, England

Francis

Bryant

Daughter In Law

Single

30

1851

Brighton, Sussex, England

Louisa

Harvey

Lodger

Single

70

1811

Brighton, Sussex, England

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