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Household of Edwin Gibson (born 1832, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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.

Edwin Gibson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Gibson, born in 1832 in Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary R Gibson, born in 1829 in Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Zeph J, born 1876 in Truro, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Stepson, Fred W (born 1860 in Cubert, Cornwall, England), Edwin's Stepdaughter, Bessie J (born 1862 in Cubert, Cornwall, England), Edwin's Father In Law, Zephaniah (born 1798 in Cornwall, England) and Edwin's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).


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Edwin Gibson's household

Male

Edwin

Gibson

Head
Female

Mary R

Gibson

Wife
Male

Fred W

Allan

Stepson
Female

Bessie J

Allan

Stepdaughter
Male

Zeph J

Gibson

Son
Male

Zephaniah

Job

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Gregor

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Gibson

Head

Married

49

1832

Cornwall, England

Mary R

Gibson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cornwall, England

Fred W

Allan

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Cubert, Cornwall, England

Bessie J

Allan

Stepdaughter

Single

19

1862

Cubert, Cornwall, England

Zeph J

Gibson

Son

Single

5

1876

Truro, Cornwall, England

Zephaniah

Job

Father In Law

Married

83

1798

Cornwall, England

Mary

Gregor

Servant

Single

16

1865

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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