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Household of Lewis Gordon (born 1829, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, England

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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.

Lewis Gordon and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Gordon, born in 1829 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 11 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Louisa J Gordon, born in 1842 in Sydenham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Reginald H L (born 1864 in Lee, Kent, England), Bertram Fuller (born 1868 in Lee, Kent, England), Emily Flaxman (born 1870 in Lee, Kent, England), Lewis Malcolm (born 1874 in Lee, Kent, England), Kenneth F (born 1877 in Lee, Kent, England) and William M (born 1880 in Lee, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Servant, Eleanor (born 1859 in Deptford, Kent, England), Lewis's Servant, Harriet (born 1863 in Maldon, Kent, England) and Lewis's Servant, Charlotte (born 1864 in Essex, England).


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Lewis Gordon's household

Male

Lewis

Gordon

Head
Female

Louisa J

Gordon

Wife
Male

Reginald H L

Gordon

Son
Male

Bertram Fuller

Gordon

Son
Female

Emily Flaxman

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Lewis Malcolm

Gordon

Son
Male

Kenneth F

Gordon

Son
Male

William M

Gordon

Son
Female

Eleanor

Bishop

Servant
Female

Harriet

Robinson

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Cooke

Servant
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Gordon

Head

Married

52

1829

Deptford, Kent, England

Louisa J

Gordon

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sydenham, Kent, England

Reginald H L

Gordon

Son

Single

17

1864

Lee, Kent, England

Bertram Fuller

Gordon

Son

Single

13

1868

Lee, Kent, England

Emily Flaxman

Gordon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lee, Kent, England

Lewis Malcolm

Gordon

Son

Single

7

1874

Lee, Kent, England

Kenneth F

Gordon

Son

Single

4

1877

Lee, Kent, England

William M

Gordon

Son

Single

1

1880

Lee, Kent, England

Eleanor

Bishop

Servant

Single

22

1859

Deptford, Kent, England

Harriet

Robinson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Maldon, Kent, England

Charlotte

Cooke

Servant

Single

17

1864

Essex, England

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