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Household of John Gordon (born 1844, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1844 in Clyne, Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1844 in Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1869 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helenora (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane G (born 1878 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George L (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Helenora

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

Gordon

Daughter
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Female

Jane G

Gordon

Daughter
Male

George L

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

37

1844

Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

37

1844

Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter

-

12

1869

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helenora

Gordon

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Wilhelmina

Gordon

Daughter

-

8

1873

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane G

Gordon

Daughter

-

3

1878

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George L

Gordon

Son

-

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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