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Household of William Gordon (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1840 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gordon, born in 1840 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; James (born 1864 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1874 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Moses (born 1876 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Charles (born 1858 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's -, Helen (born 1858 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Gordon's household

Male

William

Gordon

Head
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Wife
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Female

Maggie

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gordon

Son
Male

Moses

Gordon

Son
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Son
Female

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gordon

Nephew
Female

Helen

Fraser

-
First name(s) William
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gordon

Head

Married

41

1840

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gordon

Wife

Married

41

1840

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

13

1868

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Gordon

Son

-

11

1870

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Gordon

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Gordon

Son

-

7

1874

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Moses

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Son

-

3

1878

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gordon

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Gordon

Nephew

-

23

1858

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Fraser

-

Unmarried

23

1858

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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