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Household of William Gordon (born 1841, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gordon, born in 1841 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gordon, born in 1842 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Wilhelmina (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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William Gordon's household

Male

William

Gordon

Head
Female

Jessie

Gordon

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gordon

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

Gordon

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gordon

Head

Married

40

1841

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Gordon

Wife

Married

39

1842

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gordon

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Gordon

Daughter

-

14

1867

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Daughter

-

11

1870

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Gordon

Daughter

-

7

1874

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Wilhelmina

Gordon

Daughter

-

1

1880

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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