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Household of John Gordon (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1851 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Gordon, born in 1854 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Jemima (born 1873 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Lilley (born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1877 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Ben (born 1880 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Harriet

Gordon

Wife
Female

Jemima

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Lilley

Gordon

Daughter
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Male

Ben

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

30

1851

Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Gordon

Wife

Married

27

1854

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Jemima

Gordon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Lilley

Gordon

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

George

Gordon

Son

Single

4

1877

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Gordon

Son

Single

1

1880

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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