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Household of John Gordon (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1852 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Gordon, born in 1847 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Joshua (born 1876 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Devon, England).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Martha

Gordon

Wife
Male

Joshua

Gordon

Son
Male

Richard

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

29

1852

Devon, England

Martha

Gordon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Joshua

Gordon

Son

Single

5

1876

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Richard

Gordon

Son

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

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