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Household of John Gordon (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1831 in Little Torrington, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Gordon, born in 1832 in Instow, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse Child, Oswald Church, born in 1879 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England.


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Hannah

Gordon

Wife
Male

Oswald

Church

Nurse Child
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Little Torrington, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

50

1831

Little Torrington, Devon, England

Hannah

Gordon

Wife

Married

49

1832

Instow, Devon, England

Oswald

Church

Nurse Child

Single

2

1879

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

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