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Household of William H Gordon (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

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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 H Gordon and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Gordon, born in 1844 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William H was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1812 in Durham, England), William H's Nephew, Albert (born 1866 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and William H's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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William H Gordon's household

Male

William H

Gordon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gordon

Mother
Male

Albert

Leighton

Nephew
Female

Margaret

Gillham

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Gordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Gordon

Head

Single

37

1844

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gordon

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Durham, England

Albert

Leighton

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gillham

Servant

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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