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Household of John Gordon (born 1856, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1856 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gordon, born in 1861 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father-In-Law, Daniel Horne, born in 1832 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Horne

Father-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

25

1856

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gordon

Wife

Married

20

1861

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Horne

Father-In-Law

Married

49

1832

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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