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Household of Stephen Gordon (born 1849, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

Stephen Gordon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Stephen Gordon, born in 1849 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Stephen was the head of the household, married to Mary Gordon, born in 1849 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Sophia (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Stephen's Grandmother, Sophia Colans, born in 1811 in Ireland.


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Stephen Gordon's household

Male

Stephen

Gordon

Head
Female

Mary

Gordon

Wife
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Female

Mary

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Colans

Grandmother
First name(s) Stephen
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Stephen

Gordon

Head

Married

32

1849

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Son

-

8

1873

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

4

1877

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sophia

Gordon

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sophia

Colans

Grandmother

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

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