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Household of John Gibb (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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.

John Gibb and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibb, born in 1824 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gibb, born in 1844 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Rachel (born 1852 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Rachel (born 1854 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1859 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Rachel (born 1826 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Gibb's household

Male

John

Gibb

Head
Female

Isabella

Gibb

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gibb

Son
Male

John

Gibb

Son
Female

Rachel

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gibb

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Main

Sister-In-Law
Male

Thomas

Green

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gibb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibb

Head

Married

57

1824

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Gibb

Wife

Married

37

1844

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Gibb

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Gibb

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Gibb

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Gibb

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Gibb

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Main

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

55

1826

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Green

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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