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Household of James Gibson (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Gibson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibson, born in 1848 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Gibson, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Eda (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1879 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Bertha G (born 1881 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Dockenfield, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger Wife, Eliza (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James's Visitor, Timothy (born 1849 in Ireland).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Mary A

Gibson

Wife
Female

Eda

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Gibson

Son
Female

Florence

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Bertha G

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John

Grady

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Grady

Lodger Wife
Male

Timothy

Leonard

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibson

Head

Married

33

1848

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Gibson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eda

Gibson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harry

Gibson

Son

Single

5

1876

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Gibson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Bertha G

Gibson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Grady

Lodger

Married

22

1859

Dockenfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Grady

Lodger Wife

Married

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Timothy

Leonard

Visitor

-

32

1849

Ireland

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