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Household of Peter Gordon (born 1804, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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.

Peter Gordon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gordon, born in 1804 in Sutherland, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gordon, born in 1806 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1836 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland) and William (born 1853 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandchild, Christie McKay, born in 1878 in Kincardine, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Peter Gordon's household

Male

Peter

Gordon

Head
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Wife
Female

Christina

Gordon

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Female

Christie

McKay

Grandchild
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Gordon

Head

Married

77

1804

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

Gordon

Wife

Married

75

1806

Sutherland, Scotland

Christina

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

45

1836

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Sutherland, Scotland

Christie

McKay

Grandchild

-

3

1878

Kincardine, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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