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Household of Alexander Gibson (born 1829, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gibson, born in 1829 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gibson, born in 1830 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elisabeth (born 1859 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1864 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1865 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Magdalene (born 1868 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gibson's household

Male

Alexander

Gibson

Head
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gibson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Magdalene

Gibson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gibson

Head

Married

52

1829

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gibson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Magdalene

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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