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Household of James Gibson (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

James Gibson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibson, born in 1847 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Gibson, born in 1848 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, May E (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Sarah (born 1817 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, James (born 1820 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Hannah

Gibson

Wife
Female

May E

Brooks

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Rigby

Lodger
Male

James

Butterworth

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibson

Head

Married

34

1847

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Gibson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

May E

Brooks

Lodger

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rigby

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James

Butterworth

Lodger

Widower

61

1820

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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