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Household of David Gibson (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

David Gibson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gibson, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Florence (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Robert A (born 1866 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1868 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), David (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Louisa L (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Housekeeper, Alice (born 1836 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and David's -, Archibald (born 1844 in Scotland).


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David Gibson's household

Male

David

Gibson

Head
Female

Florence

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Gibson

Son
Male

Edwin

Gibson

Son
Male

David

Gibson

Son
Female

Louisa L

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Roberts

Housekeeper
Male

Archibald

Roden

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First name(s) David
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gibson

Head

Widower

44

1837

Scotland

Florence

Gibson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Robert A

Gibson

Son

Single

15

1866

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Gibson

Son

Single

13

1868

Wigan, Lancashire, England

David

Gibson

Son

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Louisa L

Gibson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Roberts

Housekeeper

Single

45

1836

Ince, Lancashire, England

Archibald

Roden

-

Single

37

1844

Scotland

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