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Household of John Gordon (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 1837 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1840 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander L (born 1868 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Samuel F (born 1873 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas L (born 1874 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

Alexander L

Gordon

Son
Male

Samuel F

Gordon

Son
Male

Thomas L

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

44

1837

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander L

Gordon

Son

-

13

1868

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Samuel F

Gordon

Son

-

8

1873

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas L

Gordon

Son

-

7

1874

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

4

1877

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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