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Household of John Gordon (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Gordon, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Neil (born 1827 in Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Neil H (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Ann (born 1853 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Christinia (born 1863 in England).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Ann

Gordon

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gordon

Son
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Gordon

Son
Male

Neil

Millar

Boarder
Male

Neil H

Millar

Boarder
Female

Ann

Weir

Boarder
Female

Christinia

Millar

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Wife

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Gordon

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Gordon

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Neil

Millar

Boarder

Widower

54

1827

Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland

Neil H

Millar

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Weir

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Ireland

Christinia

Millar

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

England

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