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Household of William Gordon (born 1846, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tomintoul, Banffshire, 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 Gordon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1846 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1847 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Lily Anne (born 1874 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland), George A (born 1876 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1879 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland) and Williamina E (born 1881 in Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother-In-Law, George (born 1853 in Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Gordon's household

Male

William

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Female

Lily Anne

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Son
Male

George A

Gordon

Son
Female

Mary J

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Williamina E

Gordon

Daughter
Male

George

Andrew

Brother-In-Law
Female

Ann

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gordon

Head

Married

35

1846

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Banffshire, Scotland

Lily Anne

Gordon

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

George A

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary J

Gordon

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

Williamina E

Gordon

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Andrew

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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