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Household of John Gordon (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1834 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1839 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1865 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1872 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Margaret

Gordon

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

9

1872

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

4

1877

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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