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Household of John Gibson (born 1844, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibson, born in 1844 in Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Gibson, born in 1844 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1875 in Cheshire, England), Henry Charles (born 1878 in Cheshire, England) and Sybella (born 1880 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Alice (born 1855 in Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Harriet (born 1856 in Lancashire, England), John's Niece, Florence H (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1836 in Eccles, Lancashire, England).


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Jane

Gibson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Henry Charles

Gibson

Son
Female

Sybella

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Grison

Sister
Female

Harriet

Jackson

Visitor
Female

Florence H

Prestwich

Niece
Female

Jane

Miles

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

37

1844

Derbyshire, England

Jane

Gibson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Henry Charles

Gibson

Son

Single

3

1878

Cheshire, England

Sybella

Gibson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cheshire, England

Alice

Grison

Sister

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Harriet

Jackson

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Florence H

Prestwich

Niece

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Jane

Miles

Servant

Widow

45

1836

Eccles, Lancashire, England

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