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Household of Robert Gordon (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Robert Gordon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gordon, born in 1831 in Ashton under Lyne, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1867 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1872 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), James (born 1873 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1878 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Gordon's household

Male

Robert

Gordon

Head
Female

Mary

Gordon

Wife
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Male

Robert

Gordon

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Male

Henry

Gordon

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gordon

Head

Married

50

1831

Ashton under Lyne, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Gordon

Wife

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Gordon

Son

Single

14

1867

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Robert

Gordon

Son

Single

9

1872

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

James

Gordon

Son

Single

8

1873

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Henry

Gordon

Son

Single

3

1878

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Gordon

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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