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Household of James Gibson (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carluke, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gibson, born in 1829 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Gibson, born in 1828 in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1872 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1875 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Mother, Christina (born 1806 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Gibson's household

Male

James

Gibson

Head
Female

Jane

Gibson

Wife
Male

Robert

Gibson

Son
Female

Maggie

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Jane

McNiel

Granddaughter
Female

Christina

Gibson

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gibson

Head

Married

52

1829

Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gibson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Gibson

Son

-

9

1872

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Gibson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McNiel

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Gibson

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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