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Household of James Gibson (born 1849, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibson, born in 1849 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gibson, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Margaret (born 1862 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Daniel (born 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Mary

Gibson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter
Male

James

Gibson

Son
Female

Annie

Gibson

Daughter
Male

William

Gibson

Son
Female

Margaret

Plat

Boarder
Male

Daniel

Walker

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibson

Head

Married

32

1849

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Gibson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gibson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Gibson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gibson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Plat

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Daniel

Walker

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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