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Household of Alexander Gibb (born 1846, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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.

Alexander Gibb and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gibb, born in 1846 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Gibb, born in 1849 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1869 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandchild, John (born 1868 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gibb's household

Male

Alexander

Gibb

Head
Female

Barbara

Gibb

Wife
Male

George

Gibb

Son
Male

John

Gibb

Son
Female

Margaret

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Geddes

Servant
Male

John

Geddes

Grandchild
Male

William

Cruickshank

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gibb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gibb

Head

Married

35

1846

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Barbara

Gibb

Wife

Married

32

1849

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Gibb

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Gibb

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gibb

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Gibb

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Geddes

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Geddes

Grandchild

Unmarried

13

1868

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Cruickshank

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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