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Household of Christopher Gibbs (born 1842, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weymouth, Dorset, 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.

Christopher Gibbs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Gibbs, born in 1842 in Portland, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Amelia Gibbs, born in 1853 in Kingstone, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Joseph B (born 1875 in Portland, Dorset, England), William U (born 1877 in Portland, Dorset, England) and Annie B (born 1879 in Portland, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Lodger, Thomas Gill, born in 1831 in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England.


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Christopher Gibbs's household

Male

Christopher

Gibbs

Head
Female

Amelia

Gibbs

Wife
Male

Joseph B

Gibbs

Son
Male

William U

Gibbs

Son
Female

Annie B

Gibbs

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gill

Lodger
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Gibbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Portland, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Gibbs

Head

Married

39

1842

Portland, Dorset, England

Amelia

Gibbs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kingstone, Dorset, England

Joseph B

Gibbs

Son

Single

6

1875

Portland, Dorset, England

William U

Gibbs

Son

Single

4

1877

Portland, Dorset, England

Annie B

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Portland, Dorset, England

Thomas

Gill

Lodger

Widower

50

1831

Abbotsbury, Dorset, England

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