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Household of James Gibson (born 1819, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carlaverock, Dumfriesshire, 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 1819 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Gibson, born in 1833 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1860 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth Mathewson, born in 1835 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Janet

Gibson

Wife
Male

James

Gibson

Son
Female

Janet

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Mathewson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibson

Head

Married

62

1819

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Gibson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mathewson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

46

1835

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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