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Household of John Gibson (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

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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 Gibson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibson, born in 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gibson, born in 1843 in Street Gate, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Arthur J (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Gerard Smith, born in 1860 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Mary

Gibson

Wife
Female

Mary

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Gibson

Son
Male

Gerard

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

40

1841

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gibson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Street Gate, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gibson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Gibson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Florence

Gibson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Arthur J

Gibson

Son

Single

0

1881

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Gerard

Smith

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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