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Household of John Gordon (born 1851, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gordon, born in 1853 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Rose Ann (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Jessie

Gordon

Wife
Female

Rose Ann

Gordon

Daughter
Male

David

Gordon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Gordon

Wife

Married

28

1853

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Rose Ann

Gordon

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Gordon

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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