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Household of William D Gordon (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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.

William D Gordon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D Gordon, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William D was the head of the household, married to Christina Gordon, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William D's Servant, Elizabeth Cunningham, born in 1862 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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William D Gordon's household

Male

William D

Gordon

Head
Female

Christina

Gordon

Wife
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

Andrew

Gordon

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Servant
First name(s) William D
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William D

Gordon

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Gordon

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Gordon

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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