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Household of Charles Gibson (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Charles Gibson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Gibson, born in 1839 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Hannah Gibson, born in 1839 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; George W (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane E (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Charles's Boarder, Mary E (born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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Charles Gibson's household

Male

Charles

Gibson

Head
Female

Hannah

Gibson

Wife
Male

George W

Gibson

Son
Male

Joseph

Gibson

Son
Female

Jane E

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Wilson

Servant
Female

Mary E

Murphy

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Gibson

Head

Married

42

1839

South Shields, Durham, England

Hannah

Gibson

Wife

Married

42

1839

South Shields, Durham, England

George W

Gibson

Son

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Gibson

Son

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane E

Gibson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Martha

Wilson

Servant

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary E

Murphy

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Jarrow, Durham, England

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