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Household of James Gibbs (born 1849, Dublin)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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.

James Gibbs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibbs, born in 1849 in Dublin, Dublin, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Gibbs, born in 1843 in Abberton, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England), James (born 1877 in Maldon, Essex, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Ellen Nunn, born in 1854 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.


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James Gibbs's household

Male

James

Gibbs

Head
Female

Emily

Gibbs

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gibbs

Daughter
Male

James

Gibbs

Son
Female

Alice

Gibbs

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Nunn

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Gibbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibbs

Head

Married

32

1849

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Emily

Gibbs

Wife

Married

38

1843

Abberton, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Colchester, Essex, England

James

Gibbs

Son

Single

4

1877

Maldon, Essex, England

Alice

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

Ellen

Nunn

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

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