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Household of John Gordon (born 1811, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cabrach, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1811 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Gordon, born in 1825 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1855 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1856 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ellan (born 1858 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1867 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David (born 1870 in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Peter Stuart, born in 1842 in Banffshire, Scotland.


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Janet

Gordon

Wife
Male

Peter

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Female

Ellan

Gordon

Daughter
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Male

Charles

Gordon

Son
Male

David

Gordon

Son
Male

Peter

Stuart

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

70

1811

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Gordon

Wife

Married

56

1825

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ellan

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

16

1865

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Gordon

Son

-

14

1867

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Gordon

Son

-

11

1870

Cabrach, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Stuart

Visitor

Unmarried

39

1842

Banffshire, Scotland

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