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Household of Samuel Gordon (born 1827, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inch (Landward), Wigtownshire, 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.

Samuel Gordon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Gordon, born in 1827 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon, born in 1829 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert S (born 1853 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Amie (born 1859 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John (born 1863 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Mother-In-Law, Agnes Shaw, born in 1796 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Samuel Gordon's household

Male

Samuel

Gordon

Head
Female

Mary

Gordon

Wife
Male

Robert S

Gordon

Son
Female

Amie

Gordon

Daughter
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Female

Agnes

Shaw

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Gordon

Head

Married

54

1827

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert S

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Amie

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Shaw

Mother-In-Law

Widow

85

1796

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

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