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Household of James Gibson (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

James Gibson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibson, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Gibson, born in 1822 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margrate (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Adam (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Janet

Gibson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gibson

Son
Female

Margrate

Gibson

Daughter
Male

James

Gibson

Son
Male

Adam

Gibson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibson

Head

Married

61

1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Gibson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margrate

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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