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Household of John Gibson (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibson, born in 1830 in St Giles, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gibson, born in 1827 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1854 in St Giles, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1860 in St Giles, Durham, England), John Edward (born 1865 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Barbra (born 1868 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Isabella (born 1863 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1825 in Easington, Durham, England).


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Mary

Gibson

Wife
Female

Hannah

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John Edward

Gibson

Son
Female

Barbra

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Richardson

Servant
Male

John

Sweeting

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place St Giles, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

51

1830

St Giles, Durham, England

Mary

Gibson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Gibson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

St Giles, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Gibson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

St Giles, Durham, England

John Edward

Gibson

Son

Single

16

1865

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Barbra

Gibson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Isabella

Richardson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Morpeth, Northumberland, England

John

Sweeting

Servant

Single

56

1825

Easington, Durham, England

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