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Household of John Gordon (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Gordon, born in 1850 in Scotland. They had 4 children; George W (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Agnes (born 1876 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Christiana (born 1878 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and David (born 1880 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Mary Cassie, born in 1865 in Scotland.


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Agnes

Gordon

Wife
Male

George W

Gordon

Son
Female

Agnes

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Christiana

Gordon

Daughter
Male

David

Gordon

Son
Female

Mary

Cassie

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Agnes

Gordon

Wife

Married

31

1850

Scotland

George W

Gordon

Son

Single

6

1875

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Agnes

Gordon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Christiana

Gordon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

David

Gordon

Son

Single

1

1880

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Mary

Cassie

Niece

Single

16

1865

Scotland

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