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Household of John Gibson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibson, born in 1837 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Gibson, born in 1836 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, John Gibson, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Marion

Gibson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Gibson

Son
Female

Agnes

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Male

William

Gibson

Son
Male

Archibald

Gibson

Son
Male

John

Gibson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

44

1837

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Gibson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gibson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gibson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gibson

Son

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gibson

Son

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Gibson

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gibson

Nephew

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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