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Household of David Gibb (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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.

David Gibb and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gibb, born in 1840 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John Sinclair (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James Milroy (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Milroy (born 1870 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret M F (born 1872 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Margaret Dunsmore, born in 1859 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Gibb's household

Male

David

Gibb

Head
Male

William

Gibb

Son
Male

John Sinclair

Gibb

Son
Male

James Milroy

Gibb

Son
Female

Mary Milroy

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Margaret M F

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dunsmore

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Gibb
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gibb

Head

Widower

41

1840

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gibb

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John Sinclair

Gibb

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James Milroy

Gibb

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Milroy

Gibb

Daughter

-

11

1870

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret M F

Gibb

Daughter

-

9

1872

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dunsmore

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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