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Household of John Gordon (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1845 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Gordon, born in 1839 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Kate, born 1860 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Helen

Gordon

Wife
Female

Kate

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

36

1845

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen

Gordon

Wife

Married

42

1839

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Kate

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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