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Household of Thomas Gordon (born 1800, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lethnot & Navar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Gordon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gordon, born in 1800 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsy Gordon, born in 1814 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1850 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1852 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1854 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Joseph (born 1862 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Gordon's household

Male

Thomas

Gordon

Head
Female

Betsy

Gordon

Wife
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Female

Jeanie

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McDonald

Servant
Male

Alexander

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gordon

Head

Married

81

1800

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Gordon

Wife

Married

67

1814

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jeanie

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joseph

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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