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Household of John Gordon (born 1841, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1841 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane M Gordon, born in 1848 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man. They had 2 children; Sidney J (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alice C (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandfather, Richard Gordon, born in 1807 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane M

Gordon

Wife
Male

Sidney J

Gordon

Son
Female

Alice C

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Richard

Gordon

Grandfather
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

40

1841

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane M

Gordon

Wife

Married

33

1848

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Sidney J

Gordon

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice C

Gordon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Gordon

Grandfather

Widower

74

1807

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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