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Household of Alexander Gibson (born 1840, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 Gibson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gibson, born in 1840 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Gibson, born in 1832 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Andrew D (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, John (born 1859 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Mary S (born 1860 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Robina Y (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Gibson's household
Alexander
Gibson
Head
Mary
Gibson
Wife
Andrew D
Gibson
Son
Alexander
Gibson
Son
John
Salmon
Step Son
Mary S
Salmon
Step Daughter
Robina Y
Salmon
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gibson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gibson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gibson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Andrew D | Gibson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Gibson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Salmon | Step Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary S | Salmon | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Robina Y | Salmon | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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