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Household of John Gordon (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 1843 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gordon, born in 1845 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1869 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Louisa (born 1871 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Wife
Female

Jessie

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Gordon

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Peterhead, 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

38

1843

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Wife

Married

36

1845

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gordon

Daughter

-

12

1869

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Louisa

Gordon

Daughter

-

10

1871

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

6

1875

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

4

1877

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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