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Household of James Gibson (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 1849 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gibson, born in 1847 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jannett B, born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Adam (born 1849 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1859 in Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gibson

Wife
Female

Jannett B

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Adam

Moffat

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Garland

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Moffat, 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

32

1849

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gibson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jannett B

Gibson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

Moffat

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Garland

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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