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Household of William Gordon (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, Kincardineshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1833 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gordon, born in 1837 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; William (born 1859 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1860 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret D (born 1870 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1875 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Amelia (born 1877 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Gordon's household

Male

William

Gordon

Head
Female

Jane

Gordon

Wife
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

Robert

Gordon

Son
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Son
Female

Jane

Gordon

Daughter
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Female

Margaret D

Gordon

Daughter
Male

James

Gordon

Son
Female

Ann

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gordon

Head

Married

48

1833

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Wife

Married

44

1837

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Gordon

Son

-

14

1867

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret D

Gordon

Daughter

-

11

1870

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Son

-

9

1872

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Daughter

-

6

1875

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Amelia

Gordon

Daughter

-

4

1877

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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