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Household of William Gordon (born 1833, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoy & Graemsay, Orkney, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1833 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Williamina Gordon, born in 1846 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1871 in Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Gordon's household

Male

William

Gordon

Head
Female

Williamina

Gordon

Wife
Male

George

Gordon

Son
Male

William

Gordon

Son
Male

John

Gordon

Son
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Isle of Man, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gordon

Head

Married

48

1833

Isle of Man, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Williamina

Gordon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Gordon

Son

-

10

1871

Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Gordon

Son

-

8

1873

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Gordon

Son

-

5

1876

Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Son

-

2

1879

Orkney, Scotland

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