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Household of John Gordon (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gordon, born in 1849 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Gordon, born in 1847 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1872 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gordon's household

Male

John

Gordon

Head
Female

Janet

Gordon

Wife
Female

Agnes

Gordon

Daughter
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

Allan

Gordon

Son
Female

Janet

Gordon

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Female

Mary

Gordon

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gordon

Head

Married

32

1849

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Gordon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

11

1870

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Allan

Gordon

Son

-

9

1872

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Gordon

Daughter

-

7

1874

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Daughter

-

2

1879

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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