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Household of James Gibson (born 1833, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibson, born in 1833 in Swinton, Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1865 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1868 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John (born 1874 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Male

James

Gibson

Son
Female

Christina

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John

Gibson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Gibson

Head

Widower

48

1833

Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Christina

Gibson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Gibson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Gibson

Son

-

7

1874

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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