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Household of George Gibson (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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.

George Gibson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gibson, born in 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Helen Gibson, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen J (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Wilhelmina J (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew G (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Elspet (born 1858 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Isabella G (born 1856 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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George Gibson's household

Male

George

Gibson

Head
Female

Helen

Gibson

Wife
Female

Helen J

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina J

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Andrew G

Gibson

Son
Female

Elspet

Fraser

Servant
Female

Isabella G

Ferguson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gibson

Head

Married

54

1827

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Gibson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen J

Gibson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina J

Gibson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew G

Gibson

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elspet

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella G

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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