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Household of John Gibson (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

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 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rankin Gibson, born in 1843 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1865 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joan (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Margaret Rankin

Gibson

Wife
Female

Jane

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Joan

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gibson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Rankin

Gibson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Jane

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joan

Gibson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Williamina

Gibson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Georgina

Gibson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gibson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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